Chlamydia Flashcards
1
Q
How can Chlamydia be transmitted?
A
Sex. Childbirth. Direct contact(Transfer from infected area to another part of body via touch)
2
Q
Breif description of Chlamydia.
A
Intracellular bacterium, can spread via blood stream
3
Q
Where are common spots for Chlamydia to live
A
Urethra, Vagina, Cervix, Abdominal cavity (via fallopian tubes), Prostate, Eye, Joint cavities,
4
Q
What is Urethritis?
A
An Infected urethra
5
Q
What is Dysurea?
A
Burning sensation while peeing
6
Q
What is Vaginitis
A
Infection of epithelial cells lining the vagina
7
Q
What is Cervicitis
A
Infection of the cervix’s
