Which of the following statements regarding Streptococcus pyogenes is FALSE?
A) It produces streptolysins.
B) It can be lysogenized by a temperate bacteriophage to produce erythrogenic toxins.
C) It has group A Lancefield antigens.
D) It is beta- hemolytic.
E) It produces protein A, which inhibits opsonization.
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