A newly discoverd microscopic structure is hypothesized to be a living organism. Which of the following lines of evidence would support the contention that this organism may be a live?
Ruqayah, neisseria are not gram positive. the most common cause of sore throat is a virus. The most common bacterial cause is Streptococcus pyogenes Lancefield Group A, though other streptococcal groups can sometimes cause this, and more rarely other bacteria.
Streptococcus is a genus of gram-positive bacteria that includes many species that are pathogenic to humans. Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as group A streptococcus, is the most common cause of bacterial pharyngitis. Other species of Streptococcus that can cause pharyngitis include Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus viridans
Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus or Streptococcus pyogenes is the most important bacterial agent associated with acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis.