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  • The bacterial sore throat is caused by


  • Options
  • A. Staphylococcus aureus
  • B. Haemophilus spp
  • C. Streptococcus pyogenes
  • D. Mycoplasma pneumoniae

  • Correct Answer
  • Streptococcus pyogenes 


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    • 1. Which of the following cross-reacts with cell wall carbohydrate of Streptococcus pyogenes?

    • Options
    • A. Cardiac valves
    • B. Synovial fluid
    • C. Myocardium
    • D. Vascular intima
    • Discuss
    • 2. Individuals suffering from primary atypical pneumonia have agglutinins to

    • Options
    • A. Streptococcus MG
    • B. S avium
    • C. S mutans
    • D. Enterococcus faecalis
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following gram-positive bacteria causes pharyngitis (sore throat)?

    • Options
    • A. Neisseria
    • B. Streptococcus
    • C. Staphylococcus
    • D. Mycobacterium
    • Discuss
    • 4. Gram-positive bacteria, responsible for food poisoning, is/are

    • Options
    • A. Mycoplasmas
    • B. Pseudomonas
    • C. Clostridia
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. The gram-positive bacteria lack __________ structure/component?

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    • A. outer membrane
    • B. murein
    • C. teichoic acid
    • D. plasma membrane
    • Discuss
    • 6. Streptolysin O is

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    • A. antigenic
    • B. oxygen-labile
    • C. heat-labile
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Cell wall protein of Streptococcus pyogenes crossreacts with human

    • Options
    • A. synovial fluid
    • B. cardiac valves
    • C. myocardium
    • D. vascular intima
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following condition is non-suppurative sequelae of Streptococcus pyogenes infections?

    • Options
    • A. Acute rheumatic fever
    • B. Acute glomerulonephritis
    • C. Erythema nodosum
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following test(s) may establish retrospective diagnosis of streptococcal infection?

    • Options
    • A. Anti-DNase B test
    • B. ASO test
    • C. Streptozyme test
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. The bacteria involved in the production of dental caries is/are

    • Options
    • A. Streptococcus mutans
    • B. S sanguis
    • C. Both (a) and (b)
    • D. Streptococcus pyogenes
    • Discuss


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