Multiple choice

Which of the following infections is caused by a gram negative cocobacillus?

  1. Isosporiasis

  2. Kingella kingae infection

  3. Lassa fever

  4. Epidemic typhus

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Kingella kingae infection is caused by a gram negative cocobacillus. Kingella kingae causes spondylodiscitis in children under 3 years of age, osteomyelitis in healthy children, and RTI and UTI in immunocompromised adults.