Atypical — Flashcards

Mycobacterium avium complex grows best at _____C

Mycobacterium _____ causes cervical lymphadenitis in children

How is Mycoplasma pneumoniae transmitted?_____

The natural life cycle of Rickettsia prowazekii generally involves a vertebrate (usually squirrel) and an invertebrate host _____

Rickettsia spp. is _____ and thus cannot make its own ATP

Which cause of sterile urethritis does not gram stain well?_____

_____ infection is a cause of atypical pneumonia with high fever (Q fever)

Why doesn't Rickettsia gram stain well?_____

Can pathologic prions convert normal prions into pathologic prions? _____

Which Rickettsia spp. commonly affects military camp recruits and POWs?_____