Bullous impetigo and pustular immpetigo are often associated with Staphylococcus aureus infection. These clinical pictures are considered

A. toxigenic in nature
B. local pyogenic in nature
C. disseminated pyogenic in nature
D. immunogenic in nature


Ans: B. local pyogenic in nature

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____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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