Answer
(a) β-hemolytic Streptococcal infection
Work Step by Step
Heart problems brought on by rheumatic fever are sequelae of a β-hemolytic Streptococcal infection. The mechanisms by which it occurs are not yet fully understood.
Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition
by Black, Jacquelyn G.; Black, Laura
Published by
Wiley
ISBN 10:
1-11874-316-4
ISBN 13:
978-1-11874-316-4
Chapter 23 - Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Systemic Diseases - Self Quiz - Page 770: 6
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