| Front | Describe S. pyogenes Bacteraemia and Septicaemia |
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| Back | • S. pyogenes forms infection, disseminates in blood • maybe from minor wound • other sites of infection then possible • may produce toxin, resulting in fatal toxic shock syndrome |
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