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A 7 year old boy presents to the pediatrician because his mother noticed a “smoky” color to his urine. Upon questioning the mother, it is revealed that the child suffered a sore throat several weeks ago that was left untreated. Physical examination reveals hypeension and mild generalized edema. Urinalysis is significant for red blood cell casts. Which of the following accurately describes the microorganism responsible for this child’s illness?

AIt causes alpha-hemolysis on blood agar
BIt is catalase positive
CIt is coagulase positive
DIt is sensitive to bacitracin
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