Atypical — Flashcards

_____ is the most common cause of atypical pneumonia in young adults

What is the etiology of Endemic Typhus?_____

Mycobacteria tuberculosis primarily resides and proliferates in _____ (cell type)

What is the etiology of Epidemic Typhus?_____

What stain is used to visualize Chlamydia spp.?_____

1st stage of Chlamydia spp. life cycle: _____

Cells infected with Chlamydia spp. will show _____ under microscope

Which Rickettsia spp. can result in pneumonia?_____

Lysis of the cell results in _____ spp. returning back to the elementary body from the reticular body

What is the definitive test for diagnosing Legionnaires' disease (Legionella pneumophila)?_____