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Review Question - QID 212403

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QID 212403 (Type "212403" in App Search)
A 42-year-old woman comes to her primary care physician with 2 days of fever and malaise. She also says that she has a painful red lesion on her left hand that she noticed after shucking oysters at a recent family reunion. Physical exam reveals a well-demarcated swollen, tender, warm, red lesion on her left hand. Pressing the lesion causes a small amount of purulent drainage. The material is cultured and the causative organism is identified. Which of the following characteristics describes the organism that is most associated with this patient's mechanism of infection?