What causes the scaling and desquamation of skin seen in scarlet fever?
A) Streptococci attacking the basement membrane of the epithelium
B) Toxin produced by group A β-hemolytic streptococci
C) Toxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus
D) Systemic reaction to penicillin
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