Chlamydial Pneumonia Chlamydia pneumoniae Transmitted from human to human ·Diagnosis by FA test Treatment:Tetracycline
• Chlamydia pneumoniae • Transmitted from human to human • Diagnosis by FA test • Treatment: Tetracycline Chlamydial Pneumonia
Q fever Mycoplasma pneumoniae:pleomorphic,wall-less bacteria Also called primary atypical pneumonia and walking pneumonia Common in children and young adults Diagnosis by PCR or by IgM antibodies
Q fever • Mycoplasma pneumoniae: pleomorphic, wall-less bacteria • Also called primary atypical pneumonia and walking pneumonia • Common in children and young adults • Diagnosis by PCR or by IgM antibodies
Q fever (a)Coxiella burnetil gowing in placental cell. (b)This cell has just divided;notice the endospore-like body(E),which is probably responsible for the relative resistance of the organism. Figure 24.15
Q fever Figure 24.15