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Understanding Streptococcus Pyogenes and Its Complications

Understanding Streptococcus Pyogenes And Its Complications

Explore the intriguing world of 'Micro' through this engaging quiz. Delve into various aspects and details surrounding the concept of 'Micro', enhancing your understanding and appreciation of its significance in different...

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question 1
How does pyogensis work?

3. Pyogensis primarily affects the digestive system.

1. Pyogensis is caused by a viral infection.

2. The process of pyogensis involves the multiplication of fungi in the lungs.

1. strep enters upper resp tract (thraot) and attatched to epithelail cells 2. strep miltiplies in throat and evades hot defenses and secretes hemolysin and extentoxins 3. symptoms appear- inflamamtion, sorness in throat, exudate, swollen lymph nodes,

Sample Question 2
What are some important facts about Streptococcus pyogenes?

- Disease is chronic and incurable

- Treating with antibiotics is not effective in controlling the spread of the disease

-diease is sefl-limiting (resovery without treatment) - no immunity to re-infection, unless you encounter the same strain -treat with antibiotics is nessecary to orevent the patient from becomming asymatic carreirs and prevent more serious complications from arising

- Immunity to re-infection is permanent after first exposure

Sample Question 3
What 3 complications can occur after an untreated strep infection?

1. bronchitis 2. appendicitis 3. pneumonia

1. scarlet fever 2. glomerulonephritis 3. rhumatic fever