MODULE 5 Flashcards
HSV-1: ____________ ; HSV-2: ____________
A. Cervical, sacral
B. Lumborsacral, trigeminal
C. Trigeminal, lumbosacral
D. Sacral, cervical
C. Trigeminal, lumbosacral
The following are characteristics of Herpes Simplex Virus EXCEPT:
A. Icosahedral nucleocapsid
B. Linear
C. Single-Stranded DNA
D. Enveloped
C. Single-Stranded DNA
Double-stranded DNA siya.
Gold standard for diagnosis of Herpes Simplex virus.
PCR
Multinucleated giant cells in Herpes are seen on _____________ smear.
Tzanck
The following are paired correctly EXCEPT:
A. Herpes gladiatorum : trunk
B. Herpes labialis : lips
C. Herpes whitlow: genitalia
D. Herpes whitlow: fingers
C. Herpes whitlow: genitalia
Drug of choice for the treatment of Herpes simplex.
Acyclovir
R.E., 25/M had a chief complaint of painful anogenital vesicles. In treating R.E, before giving the drug of choice for his infection, what are the two things you should check before prescribing?
✔️ hydration status
✔️ renal function
Why? Because crystalluria is the side effect of acyclovir
Maria, 21/F consulted you because of pelvic pain and painful urination for some time now, you decided to do a speculum examination, and you noted “violin-string adhesions”. You decided to culture the discharge on a “certain medium” and it gave an oxidase positive reaction. You also did Gram-staining, and it turned out to be gram-negative and appears to be kidney-bean diplococci organisms.
- What culture was used?
- Which organism could have caused the patient’s infection?
- Thayer-Martin medium
2. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Component of the Thayer Martin Medium which prevents fungi growth.
A. Colistin
B. Nystatin
C. Vancomycin
D. Acyclovir
B. Nystatin
Important component of Nesseiria that allows it to attach to its host and is responsible for causing urethritis.
A. LOS
B. IgA protease
C. Pili
D. Complement system
C. Pili
Purulent conjunctivitis in newborns caused by Neisseria.
Opthalmia neonatorum
Prophylaxis for opthalmia neonatorum
Erythromycin
Most common cause of urethritis.
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Medium used to culture Nesseiria obtained from sterile sites such as synovial fluid.
Chocolate agar
Drug of choice for uncomplicated gonorrhea.
Cefixime
Combination drug given to patients with gonorrhea and a co-infection of Chlamydia.
Ceftriaxone + Doxycycline
The following are characteristics of Chlamydia spp. EXCEPT:
A. Cell wall lacks muramic acid
B. Cytoplasmic inclusions are seen in Giemsa stain
C. Grown in TSA
D. Utilizes the host’ ATP
C. Grown in TSA
Chlamydia is grown in cycloheximide culture
The following are characteristics of the Elementary body of Chlamydia EXCEPT:
A. Intracellular
B. Infectious
C. Endocytosis
D. Extarcellular
A. Intracellular
This form of Chlamydia is responsible for reproducing and is metabolically active and intracellular.
Reticulate body
Habitat of C. trachomatis.
Eyes
Most common cause of non-gonococcal urethritis in men.
Chalmydia sp.
A positive Frei test is seen in which type of C. trachomatis.
L1-L3 Lymohogranuloma Venereum
Genes of HPV that encode proteins which inactivates tumor suppressor genes.
Genes E6 and E7
Most common viral STD.
A. HPV 6 and 13
B. HPV 6 and 16
C. HPV 6 and 11
D. HPV 6 and 18
C. HPV 6 and 11