Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Streptococcus pyogenes is a gram-positive bacteria, which cause many skin infections, endocarditis, tonsillitis, and otitis media. It also causes strep throat and scarlet fever. It is also named as Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus. It is resistant to phagocytosis.

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