Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2009
A man died from an acute infectious disease accompanied by fever, jaundice, haemorrhagic rash on the skin and mucous membranes as well as by acute renal insufficiency. Histological examination of renal tissue (stained by Romanovsky-Giemsa method) revealed some convoluted bacteria looking like C und S letters. What bacteria were revealed?
Answer options
- Borrelia
- Leptospira
- Campilobacteria
- Spirilla
- Treponema
Correct answer
Leptospira
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