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Which of the following is NOT a general feature of Streptococcus pyogenes?

Encapsulated with hyaluronic acid capsule
Beta-hemolytic
Catalase- (correct)
Gram+ cocci in chains

What is the reservoir for Streptococcus pyogenes?

Animal throat
Human skin
Animal skin
Human throat (correct)

How is Streptococcus pyogenes transmitted?

Contaminated food
Insect bites
Airborne particles
Direct contact (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a spreading factor of Streptococcus pyogenes?

Streptolysin O (A) Signup and view all the answers

What disease is characterized by honey-crusted lesions?

Pyoderma/ Impetigo (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a general feature of Streptococcus pyogenes?

Beta-hemolytic (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the M-protein of Streptococcus pyogenes?

Antiphagocytic (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a transmission route for Streptococcus pyogenes?

Vector-borne (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a spreading factor of Streptococcus pyogenes?

Streptokinase (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is characterized by symptoms of abrupt onset of sore throat, fever, and malaise?

Pharyngitis/ Strep Throat (A) Signup and view all the answers

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