Spirochaetes Quiz

1.

Which antibiotic is usually used to treat Leptospirosis?

Gentamicin

Metronidazole

Doxycycline

Erythromycin

Vancomycin

2.

Which are the key characteristics of spirochaetes?

Gram positive, non-motile, anaerobe

Gram negative, non-motile, anaerobe

Gram negative, motile, aerobe

Gram negative, motile, anaerobe

Gram positive, motile, anaerobic

3.

Lyme Disease is caused by:

Borrelia burgdoferi

Treponema pallidum

Leptospira interrogans

Treponema vincentii

Borrelia recurrentis

4.

ANUG is associated with:

Leptospira interrogans

Treponema pallidum

Borrelia recurrentis

Borrelia burgdoferi

Treponema vincentii

5.

Weils Disease is caused by:

Treponema vincentii

Leptospira interrogans

Borrelia burgdoferi

Borrelia recurrentis

Treponema pallidum