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What does strep throat do to T cells?

Updated: 11/14/2022
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Streptococcus pyogenes belongs to a group of disease causing bacteria that produce superantigens. Superantigens are a group of toxins that have the ability to trigger excessive and abnormal activation of the body's T cells.

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