Other STDs Flashcards
1
Q
Causative organism of trichomonas
A
Trichomonas vaginalis
Flagellated Protozoa
Via SI
2
Q
5 Sx of TV in females
A
Frothy yellow/ green discharge Offensive smell Vulval itching Dysuria Vulvovaginitis
3
Q
Sx of TV in males
A
Usually asymptomatic
Discharge
Dysuria
4
Q
Ix for TV
A
F: vaginal swab + NAAT
M: penile swab + NAAT
Microscopy of wet mount shows motile trophozoites
5
Q
Tx for TV
A
Metronidazole 500mg PO BD 7/7