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Which of the following is a scientific name?Group of answer choicesFlesh-eating bacteriaIGASStreptococcus pyogenesStreptococciGroup A streptococcus

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Which of the following is a scientific name?Group of answer choicesFlesh-eating bacteriaIGASStreptococcus pyogenesStreptococciGroup A streptococcus

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The scientific name among the given options is "Streptococcus pyogenes". This is the binomial nomenclature (genus and species) used in the scientific community to accurately and universally identify species. The other terms like "Flesh-eating bacteria", "IGAS", "Streptococci", and "Group A streptococcus" are either common names, abbreviations, or broader group names.

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