Yes, on shallow cuts and abrasions. From "Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, Volume 1" by Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation, American College of Surgeons:
"It will be noticed in glancing over the table that the most common and the most dangerous microbe with which the surgeon has to contend -- the streptococcus pyogenes -- is killed in two minutes when exposed to a solution of iodine of only one-fifth of of one percent."
no
yes
strep throt
strep throat
No. Streptococcus pyogenes do not infect the animals.
streptococcus pyogenes
Streptococcus pyogenes is a gram-positive bacterium caused by infections. It is tested by a catalase test that will show either a positive or negative reaction to streptococci.
Strep throat is caused by streptococcal (strep) bacteria.
Subunit vaccine
Streptococcus pyogenes antigen assay
Streptococcus
Streptococcus pyogenes - strep throat, rheumatic fever Streptococcus pneumonia - bacterial pneaumonia Streptococcus mutans - cavities