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Each of the following statements concerning epidemic typhus is correct EXCEPT?
Answer:
* A. The disease is characterized by a rash that begins on the trunk and moves distally.
* B. The recrudescent form of the disease is called Brill-Zinsser
* C. The disease is caused by Rickettsia typhi
* D. The causative organism is transmitted to humans by lice
Correct Answer: C
* B. The recrudescent form of the disease is called Brill-Zinsser
* C. The disease is caused by Rickettsia typhi
* D. The causative organism is transmitted to humans by lice
Correct Answer: C
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