Which of the following statements regarding S. aureus and S. pyogenes is False?
A) S. aureus appears as clusters of spherical cells while S. pyogenes appears as chains of spherical cells.
B) S. aureus stains purple with the Gram stain while S. pyogenes stains pink with this procedure.
C) S. aureus is catalase positive and coagulase positive while S. pyogenes is catalase negative and coagulase negative.
D) The Fc receptor of S. aureus is protein A while the Fc receptor of S. pyogenes is protein G.
E) S. aureus is a facultative anaerobe while S. pyogenes is an obligate fermenter.

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Both S. aureus and S. pyogenes stain purple with the Gram stain procedure because they are Gram-positive bacteria.

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