Streptococci Quiz

Which Streptococcus is the most frequent bacterial cause of pharyngitis and tonsillitis?

Which Streptococcus causes pneumonia and other upper respiratory tract infections such as otitis media?

Which Streptococcus can cause neonatal sepsis and meningitis?

Which Streptococcus is part of the normal flora of the oropharynx and causes dental caries?

Which type of hemolysis is associated with complete lysis of red cells surrounding the colony?

Streptococcus pyogenes is classified as a ______-hemolytic Streptococci

Streptococcus agalactiae colonizes the genital tract of some women and can cause neonatal sepsis and ______

Enterococci and nonenterococci are part of _______ D Streptococci

Streptococcus viridans are part of the normal flora of the oropharynx and cause _______ caries in bad oral hygiene persons

Streptococcus pneumoniae causes pneumonia and other upper respiratory tract infections such as _______ media