• 2022-06-04
    The exfoliative toxins, TSST-1, and the enterotoxins are all superantigens. The genes for these toxins are
    A: Present in all strains of Staphylococcus aureus
    B: Widely distributed on the staphylococcal chromosome
    C: On both the staphylococcal chromosome (TSST-1 and exfoliative toxins) and on plasmids (enterotoxins)
    D: On the staphylococcal chromosome in a pathogenicity island
    E: On plasmids