STDs Flashcards

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HPV

A

ds DNA, Circular genome, nonenveloped icosahedral

types 16 and 18 are the worst

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Candida albicans

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Dimorphic fungi. wet prep or gm stain. pseudohyphae= growing.
opportunistic
tx. azole drugs

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3
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Gonorrhea

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gm- diplococci, can be intracellular, oxidase positive, only oxidises glucose. Pilli, IgA protease.
THAYER MARTIN MEDIA
tx. Ceftriaxone

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4
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HHV

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Alpha herpes virus.ds DNA, enveloped HHV2 is below the waist. Tzanck smear. Giant multinucleated cells

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Trichomonas Vaginalis

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protozoa with 4 flagella, yellow to white foamy discharge

tx. Metronidazole pH elevated with infection

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6
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Gardenella Vaginosis

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clue cells. bacterial infection

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7
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Trep pallidum

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gm- spirochete
Painless ulcers, rash on palms and soles,
dark field microscopy
tx. penecillin G

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8
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primary syphilis

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chancre present.(small red hard bump.)

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Secondary syphilis

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3-6 months after chancre heals. fever, headache, sore throat, rash on palms and soles. Type II hypersensitivity.

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Tertiary syphilis

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Long latent period prior. gummas (syphilitic tumors) succeptible to aortic dissection neurological system. headaches convulsions, dementia

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