Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-316-4

Chapter 23 - Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Systemic Diseases - Self Quiz - Page 770: 4

Answer

Option a

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Group B streptococci (Streptococcus agalactiae) are the leading cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis while β-hemolytic Streptococcus pyogenes cause the multisystem disorder rheumatic fever.
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