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