Pathology and Microbiology for Mortuary Science: Ch. 26
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rickettsia rickettsii
Epidemic typhus
caused by Rickettsia prowazekii
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
causes bronchitis, pharyngitis and primary atypical pneumonia
Rickettsia prowazekii
exception of rickettsia. kills arthropod vector
Why are mycoplasmas resistant to antibiotics?
lack a cell wall
what is epidemic typhus also known as
louse-borne typhus
Rickettsia
most transmitted to human hosts by arthropod vector
Mycoplasma
smallest free-living organisms in nature
Primary Atypical Pneumonia
walking pneumonia
