Yersinia Pestis

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Questions and Answers

Which bacterium causes the Black Death of medieval Europe?

  • Enterobacter aerogenes
  • Streptococcus pyogenes
  • Yersinia pestis (correct)
  • Enterobacter cloacae

What is the shape of Yersinia pestis?

  • Spiral
  • Cocci
  • Spherical
  • Rod Shaped (correct)

Which bacterium can be both aerobic and anaerobic?

  • Yersinia pestis
  • Enterobacter cloacae (correct)
  • Enterobacter aerogenes
  • Streptococcus pyogenes

What is the drug of choice for treating plague caused by Yersinia pestis?

<p>Streptomycin, ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium can cause urinary tract infections and pneumonia?

<p>Enterobacter aerogenes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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