Which of the following statements is true about endemic typhus:
Correct Answer: ls transmitted by bites of fleas
Description: Option 1, 2, 3 Endemic typhus: Causative agent- R. typhi Vector - Flea, Rats are the reservoir Option 4 Rickettsiae cannot be cultivated in cell free media. Isolation can be done by cell lines (Vero, primary chick embryo, WI-38, HeLa), egg (yolk sac inoculation), or animal inoculation (guinea pig).
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