5 Questions
What organism causes Trachoma?
Chlamydia trachomatis
How many serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis biovar TRIC have been identified?
12
What are the inclusion bodies produced by the causative organism called?
HP bodies
Which serovars are associated with hyperendemic (blinding) trachoma?
A, B, Ba, C
In which age group is the infection usually contracted?
Infancy and early childhood
Test your knowledge of the causative organism of trachoma with this quiz. Learn about the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, its epitheliotropic nature, and the identification of its serovars.
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