Which of the following microorganisms cause infections such as strep throat, certain types of pneumonia, and rheumatic fever? 

A. Streptococci
B. Mycobacteria
C. Rickettsia
D. Diplococci
E. Staphylococci


A. Streptococci
Streptococci are responsible for infections such as strep throat, certain types of pneumonia, and rheumatic fever.

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