Which of the Following are Group a Streptococcus (GAS)

Question

Which of the following are group A Streptococcus (GAS)?
A) Streptococcus agalactiae
B) Streptococcus pneumonia
C) Streptococcus pyogenes
D) Streptococcus viridans

Accepted Answer

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is another name for Streptococcus pyogenes. Choices A (Streptococcus agalactiae), B (Streptococcus pneumonia), and D (Streptococcus viridans) are not part of group A Streptococcus.