4.1 Flashcards
primary infection of HSV 1 causes what in adults
tonsillopharyngitis
primary infection of HSV 1 causes what in kids
gingivostomatitis
Recurrent infection/reactivation of latent infection in HSV 1 causes
herpes labialis (cold sore)
Prodromal symptoms occur how long before grouped vesicles on an erythematous base appear in HSV 1?
24 H
test of choice for HSV 1
PCR
Most cases of genital herpes are caused by
HSV 2
Are ulcers painful or painless in HSV 2
painful
test of choice for HSV 2
PCR
what does Tzanck smear show for HSV 1, 2, and VZV
multinucleated giant cells
severe infection of the brain parenchyma caused by HSV 1
HSV encephalitis
most common cause of encephalitis in the US
HSV 1
what lobe most commonly undergoes necrosis in HSV encephalitis
temporal lobe
focal neurologic findings in HSV encephalitis
rapid onset of fever
headache
seizures
alertness changes
What will LP show for HSV encephalitis
increased lymphocytes
normal glucose
What is Epstein-barr virus caused by
HHV-4
What is another name for Epstein-barr virus
Infectious mononucleosis
what cells are infected in Epstein-Barr virus
B cells
Main clinical manifestations for infectious mononucleosis
fever
fatigue
pharyngitis
lymphadenopathy
is lymphadenopathy most commonly anterior or posterior cervical in infectious mononucleosis
posterior cervical
in what infection do we commonly see generalized maculopapular rash if given ampicillin or amoxicillin
infectious mononucleosis/epstein-barr virus
What causes cytomegalovirus
HHV-5
how is HHV-5 transmitted
body fluids
vertical transmission
in what population of people is HHV-5 most common
immunocompromised patients
what causes varicella zoster virus
HHV-3
area where cervical cells are most likely to become cancerous
transformation zone
CIN
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
NILM
negative for intraepithelial malignancy
what indicates no epithelial abnormality
NILM
ASCUS
atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance
cells that display abnormalities more marked charges but no squamous intraepithelial lesions
ASCUS
ASCH
atypical squamous cells cannot exclude high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion
mix of high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion and other findings that mimic such lesions
ASCH
LSIL
low grade squamous intraepithelial lesions
lesions associated with HPV infection
LSIL
HSIL
high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions
lesions associated with high risk types of HPV
HSIL
What HPV strands are associated with high risk types of HPV
16
18
at what age do you begin screening for cytology (PAP smear)
21 regardless of sexual history
in what population of people should you do annual screening of PAP
history of cervical cancer
history of CIN2 or CIN3
HIV+
Exposure to DES (diethylstilbestrol)
Immunocompromised pts
what are the 5 P’s when doing sexual history
Partners
Practice
Past History
Protection
Pregnancy Planning
what is chlamydia caused by
chlamydia trachomatis
what is the most common overall bacterial cause of STI in the US
chlamydia
what is the most specific and sensitive test for C. trachomatis, N gonorrhoeae, M genitalium (vaginal swab or first catch preferred)
Nucleic acid amplification
Gram stain for chlamydia
greater than or equal to 2 WBCs/hpf and no organisms seen
urinalysis dipstick for chlamydia
positive leukocyte esterase or greater than or equal to 10 WBCs/hpf on microscopy
what is the most commonly transmitted sexual infection in the US
herpes papilloma virus (HPV)
HPV only infects
humans
how is HPV categorized
based on epithelial cells it prefers to infect
benign tumors created by some HPV strands
papillomas
warts
in some types of HPV infection, the epithelial cell can turn into
a koilocyte (usually precancerous)
how do you get HPV
contact with infected epithelial cells
risk for HPV
-multiple or new sexual partners with HPV
-delivering a baby through infected birth canal
are plantar warts usually painful or painless?
usually painful
are skin warts and flat warts painful or painless?
usually painless
chronic cutaneous infection which can start out as flat warts and transform into cancer
epidermodysplasia verruciformis
warts that tend to be skin colored and have a cauliflower look
condylomata acuminata
what HPV types are responsible for the majority of laryngeal papillomatosis and genital warts
HPV types 6 and 11
definitive diagnosis of HPV
molecular testing of biopsied cells for viral DNA or RNA
treatment for HPV
wart removal
immune modifiers (if recurrent)
BEST course for HPV
PREVENTION
what bacteria causes gonorrhea
neisseria gonorrhoeae
is gonorrhea gram negative or gram positive
gram negative, diplococci
gonorrhea can cause septic arthritis — most commonly where?
the knee
triad of gonorrhea when it is not arthritis
dermatitis
polyarthralgias
tenosynovitis
should nucleic acid amplification be taken at one or multiple sites
multiple sites
should urinalysis for chlamydia and gonorrhea be clean catch or first catch
first catch