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Super Staph Aureus Strep Pyrogen Antigen  Acts Decoy

Staph Aureus and Strep pyrogen act as decoys by secreting superantigens, causing the immune system to attack the superantigen while the bacteria grows.

Staph Aureus y Strep pyrogen usan superantígenos como señuelos, activando el sistema inmunitario contra el superantígeno mientras la bacteria crece.

Front Staph Aureus and strep pyrogen super antigen 
Back acts like a decoy
secretes superantigen= Immune system attacks the super antigen leaving the bacteria able to grow 

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