Chapter 27: Genito Urinary Tract Infections Flashcards
Urine PH is
4.5 or lower
In females what is a common site of STDs
Cervix
Bladder and above. Describe normal flora
Sterile No flora
In the vagina Lactobacillus converts Glycogen to Lactic acid for which purpose
To inhibit pathogens
Which age group is more susceptible to S. Pyrogenes and N. gonorrhea
Pre or Post Puberty based on bodies ability to fight infections
Pre puberty
Limiting flow of urine (increases/ decreases) chance of an infection
Increases
What is the most common urinary tract infection
Bacterial Cystitis
With bacterial Cystitis which population may be Asymptomatic
Children & Elderly
These enterobacteria (2) account of 80% of Bladder infections
E coli 70% & Klebsiella 5-10%
These non enterobacteria account for 5 - 10% of Bladder infections
Staphylococcus saprohyticus
Serratia marcesens
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Enterobacter faecalis
May cause…
Hospitalized patients may get a Bladder infection from one of these 3 sources
Why are men 50+ at risk for urinary infections
Enlarged Prostate decreases urine flow
Which has a longer course for Antibiotics
Bladder or Kidney infection
Kidney
Leptospirosa interogens causes
Which is its morphology
This Bacterial infection of the Bladder is caused by rodents
Spirochete
Puerperal fever (gangrene of uterus) is from which action
Which bacterial
Child birth
Clostridium perfringens
A white discharge and Fishy smell is associated with this female disease
No inflammation
7x increase for PreMature birth
No specific organisms associated
Lactobacillus Decreases
Some Anaerobic organisms Increase
Garderella Vaginalis Increase
Bacterial vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis causes what kind of PH change
Increases it above 4.5
In the vagina these cells ______change to this fuzzy look when they are coated with bacteria. If seen, it means bacterial vaginosis is present.
Clue
This type of vagina problem Follows antibacterial therapy which disrupt the normal flora
Valvo vaginal Candidiasis Yeast infection
Does Candidiasis Yeast infection have any external symptoms
Yes, Red & Swollen
Toxic shock associated with tampons is from this bacteria ____
An exotoxin is released as a ______
Staphylococcus aurus
Super antigen
The symptoms of this STD are milder in women. In men it includes Painful urination and pus discharge
Gram negative diplococci
Grown on chocolate agar
Name disease & bacterial cause
Gonorrhea
Neisseria gonorrhea
Which bacteria produces OPA protein that attaches to T lymphocytes interference with immune response
Neisseria gonorrhea
After gonorrhea does one produce immunity to it
Nope
This diseases pathogenesis “Elemental Body” attaches to host cell. Once Inside lysosome becomes “Reticulate Body” which dived to become infectious “Elemental Bodies”
Chlamydia trachomatis
Ball shapped obligate intracellular bacteria, whose inclusion bodies infect cells is this bacteria
Chlamydia trachomatis
Lmyphogranuloma Venereum is caused by
Chlamydia trachomatis
3 stages for this disease
- Chancre inside vagina or anus, lymph nodes enlarged
- Runny nose, aches, rash on palms and soles of feet
- Mental illness or blindness
Syphilis (Treponema pallidum)
Treponema pallidum
Spirochete
Causes
Syphilis
Congenital Syphilis treatment must be done before the ___ month
4th