Discussion
Which of the following is NOT a typical infection caused by Group A Streptococcus?
Answer: A
Correct answer: Meningitis
Meningitis is not a typical group A streptococcal infection; it is caused chiefly by S. pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis and, in the newborn, group B streptococcus. The other three are all group A diseases: pharyngitis, impetigo, and scarlet fever, which is pharyngitis together with the rash produced by the pyrogenic exotoxin.
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