Sexually Transmitted Infections Flashcards
PREP use
Prevent HIV in patients>77lb
PREP
Emtricitabine w/ tenofovir disproxil fumarate
-po qd
-prevent HIV in all people
PREP
emtricitabine w/ tenofovir alafenamide
-prevent HIV through sexual transmission, excluding vaginal sex
PREP
cabotegravir
-im injection
-all people
PEP
-use less than 72h after exposure
-post exposure prevention
preferred nPEP regimen
-Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
-Emtricitabine
-raltegravir or dolutegravir
Alt nPEP regimen
-TDF
-F
-dolutegravir
-ritonavir
Ritonavir (RTV)
pk enhancer to increase concentration and prolong t1/2 of protease inhibitors
nPREP duration
28 days
STIs
-gonorrhea
-syphilis
-chlamydia
-mycoplasma genitalium
-genital HSV
-trichomoniasis
-PID
Gonorrhea bacterium
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
-gram -, diplococci
A major cause of PID
gonorrhea
STI associated w/ increased risk of HIV transmission
gonorrhea
Gonorrhea clinical manifestations
uncomplicated, women
- endocervix
-80% asymptomatic or mild
-symptoms:
-> increased vaginal discharge, dysuria, urinary frequency, intermenstrual bleeding, menorrhagia
Gonorrhea clinical manifestation
men
-acute urethritis
-symptoms
-> prulent urethral discharge and dysuria
-spontaneous resolution
Anorectal Gonorrhea Infection
clincial manifestations
-most asymptomatic
-symptoms
-> acute proctitis, tenesmus, purulent discharge, rectal bleeding/discharge, rectal pain
Pharyngeal gonorrhea infection
clinical manifestations
-major risk factors
-> orogenital sexual exposure
-most asymptomatic
-may cause pharyngitis or cervical lymphadenitis
Gonorrhea in newborns
-transmitted in utero
-transmitted via passage thru the birth canal
-most commonly -> opthalmia neonatorum
-can lead to corneal ulceration and blindness
Gonorrhea diagnosis
Standard of care -> Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT)
-urine, rectum, throat
Gonorrhea tx
uncomplicated, cervix, urethra, and rectum
pharynx
-weight based
-<150kg
–> ceftriaxone 500mg im
->150kg
–> ceftriaxone 1g im
-if chlamydia not excluded add
–> doxycycline x 7days
-if chlamydia not excluded and pregnant add
–> azithromycin x1
Gonorrhea patient education
-abstain from sex for 7 days
-tx sexual partner -> EPT
Syphilis
etiologic agent
treponema pallidum
-spirochete
All pts with syphilis should be tested for
HIV
primary syphilis
Painless lession (chancre)
-chancres disappear spontaneously w/o tx