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Diebel: STDs Flashcards

1
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Urethritis
cervicitis
vaginitis
vaginosis

A

Inflammatory infections

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Urethritis

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N. gonnorrhea

C. trachomatis

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Cervicitis

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C. trachomatis

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4
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Vaginitis

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T. Vaginalis

C. albicans

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5
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Vaginosis

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Gardnerella

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Sypilis
herpes
chancroid
lymphogranuloma venereum
genital warts
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Genital ulcers (non exudative)

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Syphilis

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T. pallidum (no pain)

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Herpes

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HSV1

HSV2

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9
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Chancroid

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H. ducreyi

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Lymphogranuloma venereum

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C. tranchomatis

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11
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Genital warts

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HPV

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12
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STI

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AIDS

PID

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13
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AIDS

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HIV1

HIV2

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14
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PID

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N. gonorrhea

C. trachomatis

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15
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Cancer

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cervical carcinoma

KS

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16
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Cervical carcinoma

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HPV

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17
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Kaposi

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KSHV (HHV 8)

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22 y/o
small raided lesions on cervix
asymptomatic (no pain)
Many partners
labial veneral warts and friable erythematous cervix
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HPV caused genital warts

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19
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Single best screening procedure available for cervical cancer

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Pap smear

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20
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Tests used to test samples from a pelvic exam for presence of dangerous HPV TYPES in women >30 years

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PCR

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21
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Is HPV curable?

A

No

Genital warts can be removed but virus causing them remains with you. It’s possible for virus to resolve itself but it’s unpredictable.

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VF of HPV

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Oncogenes in malignant types (16 and 18)

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23
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DS DNA virus w/ a circular genome

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HPV (Papovaviridae)

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24
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infects epithelial cells of host that are in S phase>
local replication>
benign outgrowth of cells into GENITAL WARTS

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HPV

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25
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cervical cancer associated w/ HPV

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cervical carcinoma

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26
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48 hr painful urination
yellowish penile discharge
multiple partners

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N. Gonorrhoeae

*typically has purulent discharge

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27
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Testing for N. gonorrhoeae?

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Gram stain of urethral discharge*
DNA probes for PCR tests
ELSA- protein/Ab against bacteria

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28
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Gram - diplococci that is OXIDASE + and a glucose oxidizer

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N. Gon

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29
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Specialized pilli for attachment to mucosal surface
Endotoxin
IgA protease

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N. Gonn

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30
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Antigenic variation specialized pilli allows this bacteria to evade host host defenses and prevents killing by phagocytosis

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N. Gonn

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How does N. Gon cause urethritis in men and cervicitis in women?

A 
N. gon attches via pili to mucosal cells or urethra or vagina>
evades mucosal Abs w/ IgA protease>
endocytosed>
kills ciliated cells>
Inflammatory response>
Urethritis/cervicitis
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32
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N. Gonn that progresses to uterus, fallopian tubes or ovaries

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PID> increased risk of ectopic preg

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N. Gonn that progresses from fallopian tubes to peritoneal cavity and leads to peritonitis and infection of the liver capsule

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Fitz- Hugh Curtis Syndrome

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34
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N. Gonn that invades the submucosa, enters the blood stream, collects in synovial fluid

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septic arthritis

35
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Need for prophylactic erythromycin eye drops in neonates

A 
neonates inoculate conjunctiva during passage through birth canal>
opthalmia neonatorum (neonatal conjunctivitis)>
increased risk for blindness
36
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Mensturation and IUD

A

Higher incidence of infection w/ N. Gon

37
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MCC cause of septic arthritis in sexually active ppl

A

N. Gon

38
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Chocolate sheep’s blood media that kills ALL other bugs: vanco, colistin, nystatin, SXT

A

Thayer Martin media

39
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Treatment for N. Gon

A

ceftriaxone (+ doxy for probably concurrent chlamydia)

40
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why is it difficult to develope a vaccine for N. gonn?

A

antigenic variation

41
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Painful, itchy blisters on penis of 24 y/o M
Low grade fever, malaise, mild HA
Has had unprotected sex w/ new partner
CLEAR discharge
INGUINAL lymphadenoapathy
A

Herpes Simplex

42
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Testing/dx of herpes simplex?

A
  1. Tzank smear (GMNC), and Cowdry type A inclusion bodies
  2. Viral cultures from base of vesicles
  3. PCR to confirm virus type
43
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Ds DNA virus w/ a liner genome belonging to the alpha herpes viridae fmaily

A

Herpes simplex

1: above waist
2: below waist

44
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Latency of HSV 1/2

A

neuron

45
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Reactivation of HSV 1/2 in immunosuppressed

A

leads to shingles> fomration of lesions over entire dermatome

46
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What is needed to control HSV infections?

A

cell mediated immunity

47
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Treats HSV, VZV, encephalitis and disseminated herpes

A

Acyclovir

48
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MOA of acyclovir

A

requires VTK to activate acyclovir (prodrug) to acyclovir 3 phosphate which blocks viral DNA Pol and is a CHAIN TERMINATOR

49
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Viral thymidine kinase is only effective in..

A

lytic infections/active viral infection

50
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Does gancyclovir work to treat HSV?

A

NO, mainly used for B viruses because requires a different kinase

51
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Endephalitis, keratoconjunctiviits, pharyngitis, esophagitis

A

HSV1

52
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meningitis, encephalitis, pharyngitis, neonatal HSV

A

HSV2

53
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25 y/o woman w/ profuse yellow, foamy, vaginal discharge w/ a foul odar
vulvular irritation and itching
ahs had multiple partners
Strawberry cervix

A

Trichomonas vaginalis

54
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Elevated vaginal pH (above 4.5) is suggestive of…

A

trichomoniasis or bacterial vaginosis

55
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Foul smelling fish odor d/t presence of amines + clue cells on gram stain

A

bacterial vaginosis

56
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Low pH + large motile flagellated micro-organisms seen on low powered fields

A

trichomonas vaginalis

57
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Clue cells

A

epithelial cell covered in bacteria

58
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Small pear shaped protozoa with 4 anterior flagella + 1 and an undulating membrane

A

Trichomonas vaginalis

59
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Bacteria that is a common biota of most people, exhibits NO opportunistic shift, and is transmitted through sexual contact

A

Trichomonas

60
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Treatment for trichomonas

A

Metronidazole for pt and partner

61
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22 y/o F w/ vulvular itching and thick, white vaginal discharge lasting for several days
Not currently sexually active
just completed course of antibiotics

A

Candida Albians

62
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Testing for Candida?

A

Wet prep> shows yeast cells and pseudohyphae

Gram stain

63
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Causes of candida albicans?

A

disruption of normal bacterial biota> over growth

64
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Presence of pseudohyphae in a c. albicans wet prep?

A

yeast is growing rapidly and causing a yeast infection

65
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Who is predisposed to yeast infections?

A

diabetics and pregnant women (menstruating women adn HIV +)

OPPORTUNISTIC infection

66
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MCC of vaginitis

A

c. albicans

67
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Treatment for candida?

A

topical and oral azoles

68
Q

What types of cells does HIV infect?

A

T cells and macrophages (need CD4 and CxCR4 and CCR5)

69
Q

HOw does HIV replicate?

A

reverse transcription

70
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What are RF for HIV?

A

unprotected sex

contaminated blood

71
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How can HIV be treated?

A

HAART
NNRTI+ 2NRTI
PI + 2 NRTI

72
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What other opportunistic infections is a pt w/ HIV susceptible to?

A

TB
candida
etc.

73
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Female presents w/ low grade fever, malaise and a rash. She also recalls having painless ulcers that seemed to resolve on their own, and now, 6 weeks later, has a generalized rash on her palms and soles.

A

Secondary syphillis

74
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gram - Spirochete bacteria

A

treponema pallidum (the syph)

75
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Painless chancre (a small, hard red bump with firm margins) often occuring on internal and external genitalia

A

Primary syphilis

76
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Lymphadenopathy and red/brown rash on all skin surfaces (including hands and feet) Appears 3-6 mos after chancre heals.

A

secondary symphillis

type III hypersensitivity- Ab binds ag, gets attacked by complement, collateral damage> rash

77
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Gummas

A

Painful swollen tumors indicative of tertiary syphilis

78
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Argyll robertson pupil

A

Sign of neurosyphilis:

adhesions along hte inner edge hte iris fix the pupil’s position into a small irregular circle

79
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“bark like” appearance of small arteries in aortic wall than can lead to aortic rupture

A

Tertiary syphillis

80
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detect bacterium in syphillitic lesions during primary and secondary stages with…

A

WET MOUNT

*bacteria is VERY transmissable at thsis time

81
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Anti-cardiolipin Abs

A

Sign of syphillis

82
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Treatment for syphillis

A

Penicillin G> goal is to maintain blood level lethal to spirochete for at least 7 days

**impt to monitor for successful clearance of spirochete

83
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Saber shins, saddle nose, CN 8 deafness, hutchinson teeth, and mulberry molars

A

Signs of congenital syphilis (MC in 2nd and 3rd trimesters)

84
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How do you prevent congenital syphilis?

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treat mother early in pregnancy as placental transmission typically occurs in first trimesteer

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