Question

question 14
which of the following is incorrect?
strep sore throat can be transmitted by food.
strep sore throat infections can be transmitted by infected food handlers.
strep sore throat infections are self - limited and do not need to be treated.
group a streptococcus cause strep sore throat.

Explanation:

Strep sore throat (streptococcal pharyngitis) caused by Group A Streptococcus can be transmitted through food and by infected food - handlers. However, it is not self - limited and requires treatment with antibiotics to prevent complications like rheumatic fever.

Answer:

Strep sore throat infections are self - limited and do not need to be treated.