41. (J ) Strep A is caused by bacteria. 42. The reading passage identified Strep A as a bacterium that causes sore throats. 43. Waite has been battling what he believes is a case of strep throat. 44. Viridans strep can cause temporary bacteremia after eating, toothbrushing, or flossing. 45. Complications of untreated strep throat may include rheumatic fever. 46. Common illnesses in schools include conjunctivitis, strep throat, ear infections and mononucleosis. 47. That strep set him back in his rehabilitation. 48. _Most sore throats don't require antibiotics, but strep throat does. 49. LeBlanc also has studied isolates of group A strep dating to the early 1930s. 50. Ferretti has been studying strep A genes responsible for producing toxins in the body.
