Which one of the following statements is false: from CLIA Microbiology / Serology Review, presented by MediaLab

CLIA: Microbiology / Serology

Ungraded Practice Question

Which one of the following statements is false:

Please select the single best answer

	Rickettsial infections are usually best diagnosed by specific serology, rather than the Weil-Felix test
	Ehrlichiosis is transmitted by the lonestar tick
	Rickettsia rickettsia causes Rocky mountain spotted fever
	Rocky mountain spotted fever is almost always geographically restricted to the Rocky mountain region

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