Legionella Pneumophila
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Legionella Pneumophila“ von Sean Elliott, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „General Concepts (MBBS India)“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Attachment of Legionella pneumophila to which of the following receptors allows entry of the organism into the target cells?
- C3b receptors
- Fcγ receptors
- Toll-like receptors
- Mac-1 receptors
- CD14 receptors
The typical mode of transmission of Legionella pneumophila is through...?
- ...aerosols.
- ...direct contact.
- ...fecal-oral route.
- ...sexual contact.
- ...blood.
Which of the following serve as the primary target cells for Legionella pneumophila?
- Alveolar macrophages
- Endothelial cells
- Type I pneumocytes
- Bronchial epithelial cells
- T lymphocytes
The typical incubation period of Legionnaires disease is...?
- ...2–10 days.
- ...1–2 days.
- ...10–14 days.
- ...14–20 days.
- ...20–28 days.
Which of the following is the mortality rate of Legionnaires disease if left untreated?
- Up to 20%
- Less than 1%
- Less than 10%
- Up to 70%
- Up to 50%
Which of the following electrolyte abnormalities is likely in individuals presenting with Legionnaires disease?
- Hyponatremia
- Hypernatremia
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hypomagnesemia
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Dozent des Vortrages Legionella Pneumophila
Sean Elliott, MD
Dr. Sean Elliott is the Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and the Associate Chair for the Department of Pediatrics at The University of Arizona, USA.
He obtained his MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1993. Currently, he is Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist at the University of Arizona Medical Center.
He devotes time to Quality Improvement, graduate medical education efficacy and his scholarship with the Tucson Hospitals Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Within Lecturio, Dr. Elliott teaches courses on Microbiology.
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