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Social & Preventive Medicine VBDs, Arboviral & Viral Infections, Surface Infections 26242cbc

True about Trench fever are all except :-

A
Caused by Baonella quintana
B
Also called 7 day fever
C
Transmitted by Pediculus corporis
D
Doxycycline is the treatment
High-Yield Explanation
Trench fever: Aka 5 days fever, shin-bone fever, wolhynia fever, Quintana fever. Caused by Baonella quintana. Transmitted by pediculus corporis. Doxycycline is the treatment of choice. Also remember: 3- day fever, sand-fly fever. 7-day fever: leptospirosis.

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