A common food intoxication is caused by enterotoxin-producing strains of ________.

A. Staphylococcus epidermidis
B. Staphylococcus saprophyticus
C. Streptococcus agalactiae
D. Staphylococcus aureus
E. Streptococcus pyogenes


Answer: D

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