Genital System Infections Flashcards
Urethritis (women):
- C.trachomatis
- N.gonorrhoeae
- HSV
Vulvovaginitis:
- C.albicans
2. T.vaginalis
PID:
- N.gonorrhoeae
2. C.trachomatis
Urethritis (men):
- N.gonorrhoeae
- C.trachomatis
- U.urealyticum
- T.vaginalis
- HSV-2
Orchitis:
Mumps virus
Epididymitis:
- N.gonorrhoeae
2. C.trachomatis
Enteritis:
- G.lamblia
2. C.parvum
Proctocolitis/enterocolitis:
- C.jejuni
- S.flexneri
- E.histolytica
Proctitis:
- C.trachomatis
- N.gonorrhoeae
- HSV-1/2
- T.pallidum
ULCERATIVE cutaneous lesions of the genitalia:
- HSV-1/2 –> Herpes –> painful vesicles.
- T.pallidum –> Syphilis –> painless indurated.
- H.ducreyi –> Chancroid –> painful
- C.trachomatis –> Lymphogranuloma venereum –> solitary, nonindurated
WART cutaneous lesions of the genitalia:
- HPV
2. Molluscum contagiosum
Sexually transmitted pathogens with systemic effects:
- HIV
- HTLV
- HBV
- CMV
- T.pallidum
Common vaginal infections:
- C.albicans (itchy)
- T.vaginalis (itchy)
- Gardnerella vaginalis
Discharge of C.albicans vaginal infection:
Color - white
Amount - small
Discharge of T.vaginalis vaginal infection:
Color - yellow
Amount - copious
Discharge of G.vaginalis vaginal infection:
Color - white/gray
Amount - moderate
Malodorous discharge.
Common opportunistic infections in HIV+ patients (450-200 T cells):
- H.influenza
- S.pneumoniae
- S.aureus (catheter related sepsis)
- S.epi (catheter related sepsis)
- Salmonella species
- Shigella species
- Campylobacter species
- M.tuberculosis
- EBV (oral hairy leukoplakia)
- VZV (shingles)
- HSV-1,2 (recurring oral/genital ulcers)
- C.albicans (thrush, vaginitis)
- Tinea infections
Common opportunistic infections in HIV+ patients (200-50):
- C.neoformans (meningitis)
- C.immitis (pneumonia, systemic infection)
- P.jirovecii
- C.parvum
- T.gondii (encephalitis)
Common opportunistic infections in HIV+ patients (<50):
- MAC (Lung, liver, bone infection)
- CMV (retinitis, esophagitis, colitis)
- H.capsulatum (pneumonia, systemic infection)