Friedlander’s bacillus is –
Correct Answer: Klebsiella pneumoniae
Description: Ans. is 'c' i.e., Klebsiella pneumoniae "Klebsiella pneumoniae is also known as Friedlander's bacillus or Bacillus mucosus capsulatus".KLEBSIELLAo There are four important species of klebsiella1. K. pneumoniae (most important)2. K. ozaenae3. K. rhinoscleromatis4. K. oxytoca (rare)o Infectious syndromeso DiagnosisDiagnosis is made by culturing appropriate specimens.TreatmentCarbapenems (imipenem) - DOC.
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