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Pediatrics Respiratory infections 8b892de3

Most common bacteria responsible for the following condition seen in a child who presents with high grade fever and sore throat is?

A
Group A streptococcus
B
Group B streptococcus
C
Corynebacterium diphtheria
D
Staphylococcus aureus
High-Yield Explanation
Enlarged & congested tonsils with palatal petechiae- suggestive of acute pharyngotonsillitis due to Streptococcus pyogenes :group A beta hemolytic streptococcal infection

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