Chlamydia pneumoniae US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Chlamydia pneumoniae with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Chlamydia pneumoniae Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Chlamydia spp. cell walls lack _____
Answer: muramic acid
Flashcard 2: 1st stage of Chlamydia spp. life cycle: _____
Answer: elementary
Flashcard 3: What stain is used to visualize Chlamydia spp.?_____
Answer: Giemsa
Flashcard 4: 2nd stage of Chlamydia spp. life cycle: _____
Answer: reticular
Flashcard 5: How is Mycoplasma pneumoniae transmitted?_____
Answer: Inhalation of droplets
Flashcard 6: Which form of Chlamydia spp. is infectious?_____
Answer: Elementary body
Flashcard 7: Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Answer:
Extra: Eaton's agar atypical "walking" pneumonia macrolide or flouroquinolone
Flashcard 8: What are the key associations to remember for cold agglutinin?
Answer: IgM, Mycoplasma, Mononucleosis (EBV)
Flashcard 9: Mycoplasmal pneumonia
Answer: Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Extra: pneumonia with insidious onset, headache, nonproductive cough, diffuse interstitial infiltrate lung X-ray: diffuse interstitial inflitrate macrolide or flouroquinolone <30 y/o, military recruits and prisoners
Flashcard 10: What factor explains Mycoplasma's inability to Gram stain?
Answer: no cell wall!
Keywords: Chlamydia pneumoniae flashcards, medical flashcards, NEET PG preparation, USMLE Step 1 flashcards, Anki alternative, spaced repetition medical, OnCourse flashcards
