Atypical — Flashcards

Which stain is used to best visualize Borrelia?_____

Which stain is used to best visualize Chlamydia?_____

What is the etiology of Endemic Typhus?_____

Which bacteria often causes subacute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) and hence often goes undiagnosed?_____

Which life cycle stage of Chlamydia spp. is extracellular?_____

_____ requires selective media such as Middlebrook medium and rapid automated broth cultures.

What stain is used to visualize Rickettsia?_____

What is the etiology of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?_____

_____ is a Rickettsial disease that can be obtained via aerosolized spores released from tick feces or cattle placenta.

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