Repro 2 Flashcards
most common bacterial STI in UK
chlamydia
what type of organism is chlamydia
gram -ve intracellular bacterium
Symptoms of chlamydia in women
post coital bleeding intermenstrual bleeding lower abdomen pain pain during sex (70% asymptomatic)
symptoms of chlamydia in men
urethral discharge
dysuria
urethritis
(50% asymptomatic)
1st line STI investigation in females
vulvovaginal swab
1st line STI investigation in males
first void urine sample
Tx of chlamydia
azithromycin 1g one off dose
OR
7 day course of doxycycline
gram -ve diplococci that causes purulent discharge in males
gonorrhoea
Tx gonorrhoea
IM ceftriaxone + azithromycin 1g
which forms of HPV cause genital warts
6 + 11
which forms of HPV cause cervical cancer
16 + 18
tx genital warts
podophyllotoxin
imiquimod
cryotherapy
clue cells on microscopy
bacterial vaginosis
symptoms of bacterial vaginosis
fishy odour discharge
+ve whiff test
bacterial vaginosis
tx bacterial vaginosis
metronidazole
spirochaete
treponema pallidum
what does treponema palladium cause
syphilis
tx syphilis
benzathine penicillin
which form of herpes causes recurrent infections
HSV 2
investigation of herpes
swab of deroofed blister for PCR
tx herpes
aciclovir