rabbit fever Flashcards
1
Q
moa
A
rabbit bite, tick bits, other animal bites
inhalation
exposure to dead animals
undercooked wild meat
2
Q
rf
A
campers, meat handlers, farmers
3
Q
why is it important
A
highly virulent so potential to be used as a biothreat only takes 10 organisms to be infected
4
Q
mb
A
gram - coccobacilli it is a facultative intracellular organism that infects macrophages they do there job and phagocytosis but the bacteria evades and replicates and eventually the cell lyses
5
Q
ip
A
3-5
6
Q
tx
A
ahminoglycosides - streptomycin and gentamicin IM
