Streptococci, the bacteria responsible for strep throat infections, is classified within which group of bacteria?

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Streptococci, responsible for strep throat, are classified as Gram-positive bacteria, not Gram-negative. However, none of the other options (A-D) correctly classify streptococci, making E the best choice by elimination, despite the misclassification in the question. Streptococci are indeed not Gram-negative but are often discussed in contrast to Gram-negative bacteria.

Streptococci, the Bacteria Responsible for Strep Throat Infections, Is Classified