1.1.4 Haemophilus ducreyi Flashcards

1
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MOT for H. ducreyi

A

Sexual intercourse

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2
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Clinical infection for H. ducreyi?

A

Chancroid (Genital ulcer Disease)

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3
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Characteristic of Chancroid?

A

Soft chancre

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4
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Characterized by painful lesion with an irregular edge, enlarged and draining lymph nodes (Buboes) Soft chancre?

A

Chancroid (Genital ulcer disease)

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5
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What is the incubation period for Chancroid?

A

4 - 14 days

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6
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Where is the site of infection for chancroid?

A

Genital and perianal areas
Penis
Labia or within the vagina

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7
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Causative agent of syphilis that cause chancre but is described as HARD Chancre

A

Treponema pallidum

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8
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Found in the oral cavity have a very low incidence of pathogenicity

A

H. parainfluenzae

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9
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Related endocarditis is a disease of insidious onset first symptoms appear approximately 1 month after routine dental procedures

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H. parainfluenzae

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