Microbiology - Streptococcus - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Streptococcus - Section 1 (Q.No. 4)
4.
Which of the following cross-reacts with cell wall carbohydrate of Streptococcus pyogenes?
Cardiac valves
Synovial fluid
Myocardium
Vascular intima
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Ch sathish said:   1 year ago
Good, thanks @Majda Qureshi.

Dr.majda qureshi said:   8 years ago
Component of the cell wall of selected M type induce antibodies that react with cardiac muscle tissue.

Eswari said:   1 decade ago
'M' surface protein of Streptococcus pyogenes in similar to the cell surface protein of heart valves and kidney.

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