Week 10 Posted on March 20, 2023 by Riya Ghandi Please answer the following questions: Step 1 of 2 50% Please select the correct statement(s)(Required) In the elderly population, especially those with diabetes mellitus or are immunocompromised, A. haemolyticum is more likely to cause soft-tissue infections Arcanobacterium haemolyticum has only been linked to pharyngitis Tolerance to penicillin in Arcanobacterium haemolyticum has been described and it is associated with clinical failure Arcanobacterium haemolyticum infections are a relatively rare cause of pharyngitis, most frequently in adolescents and young adults Please select the correct statement(s)(Required) Rapid antigen tests for streptococcus group A also detect Arcanobacterium haemolyticum A. haemolyticum is (“reverse”) CAMP inhibition test positive, β-hemolytic colonies isolated from throat swabs which do not react as Lancefield group A, C, or G should be Gram stained to rule out the possibility of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum, when clinically indicated. Arcanobacterium haemolyticum has been associated with pharyngitis.