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Infectious Diseases Flashcards

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Treatment of bacterial vaginosis

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PO metronidazole after watch and wait

Clindamycin cream

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Treatment of thrush (candida)

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Topical clotrimazole

PO fluconazole

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Diagnosis of Bacterial vaginosis

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“Clue cells” on wet microscopy of vaginal epithelia

Alkaline vaginal pH

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Treatment of trichomonas vaginalis

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PO metronidazole

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Treatment of gonorrhoea

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IM ceftriaxone, PO cefixime (basically cephalosporin)

Also treat chlamydia

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Chlamydia treatment

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PO Azithromycin

Or

PO doxycycline

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Causes of lymphogranuloma

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Chlamydia trachomatis (L2. Also causes proctitis in HIV+ve men)
Haemophilis Ducreyi (chancroid)
Granuloma inguinale (klebsiella granulomatis): painless ulcers, pseudobuboes, malignant change potential.
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Diagnosis of lymphogranuloma

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“Safety-pin inclusion bodies” in cytoplasm of histiocytes.

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Treatment of lymphogranuloma

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Same as for chlamydia:

Doxycycline
Azithromycin

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