5 Questions
Which bacterium causes the Black Death of medieval Europe?
Yersinia pestis
What is the shape of Yersinia pestis?
Rod Shaped
Which bacterium can be both aerobic and anaerobic?
Enterobacter cloacae
What is the drug of choice for treating plague caused by Yersinia pestis?
Streptomycin, ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin
Which bacterium can cause urinary tract infections and pneumonia?
Enterobacter aerogenes
Test your knowledge on Yersinia pestis, the bacterium responsible for the infamous Black Death. Learn about its scientific name, shape, air requirement, and more. Discover the carriers and specific diseases associated with this deadly pathogen.
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