STDs Flashcards
where does HSV virus live
in dorsal root ganglion where it reactivates at periods of stress
which HSV causes problems in genital region
1/2
encephalitis is more likely in which hsv
1
how to dx hsv
culture or pcr NOT tzanck smear
can HIV moms BF in USA
no
what diseases can mothers have and still BF
hep b and C
dx HIV with
eLISA and then confirm with western blot
when to test baby for HIV
at 1 month and then at 4 months, if both negative then okay
at age to test for HIV in patient >6 mo
2 negative tests at least 1 mo apart
wht percent does CD4 have to be in HIV patient to get live vaccines
> 20%
what medicine given for PJP ppx has to have a test for G6PDD prior to giving
dapsone
how to treat mycobacterium avium
clarithromycin
UDE of reverse transcriptase inhbitors
pancreatitis
zidovudine ude is
anemia
abacavir ude is
hypersensitivity (screen for HLA-B5701 )