Streptococcus pyogenes
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Q. Toxic shock syndrome can be cause by both S. pyogenes and S. aureus. What is unique about toxic shock syndrome caused by S. pyogenes?
a
Organ failure can occur.
b
It is caused by exotoxins.
c
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome is associated with necrotizing fasciitis.
d
A and B
e
B and C
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