All of the following can give rise to membrane on the pharynx except______________?
Correct answer: B. Staphylococcus aureus
- A. Corynebacterium
- B. Staphylococcus aureus
- C. Candida
- D. Vincent's angina
Explanation
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Candida, and Vincent’s angina can produce adherent membranes or pseudomembranes in the pharynx. Staphylococcus aureus is not the classic cause of a pharyngeal membrane in this group.
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