Chlamydiae Flashcards
0
Q
How is chlamydiae transmitted
A
Via air
1
Q
Describe chlamydiae
A
G(-) intracellular bacteria
2
Q
What chlamydiae is a form of pneumonia?
A
Chlamydia psittaci
3
Q
When do birds often get this disease?
A
After/during transfer
4
Q
How can humans get chlamydiae psittaci?
A
Inhalation of fecal material
5
Q
What is the drug of choice for chlamydiae?
A
Tetracycline
6
Q
What causes mild walking pneumoniae?
A
Chlamydia pneumoniae
7
Q
What is the drugs of choice for chlamydiae pneumoniae?
A
Tetracycline or erythromycin
