Table 8.6

Question 1

What is the CA, AT, and MOT for Bacterial UTI’s

Answer 1

CA: E. coli

AT: Bacterium (B)

MOT: self-infection (transfer of fecal material from anus) or via insertion of devices (eg. catheter, diaphragm)

Question 2

What is the CA, AT, and MOT for Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) ?

Answer 2

CA: S. aureus (staph) or S. pyogenes (strep)

AT: Bacterium (B)

MOT: not typically transmitted from person to person

Question 3

What is the CA, AT, and MOT for Bacterial vaginosis?

Answer 3

CA: Gardnerella vaginalis

AT: Bacterium (B)

MOT: not typically transmitted from person to person

Question 4

What is the CA, AT, and MOT of Vaginal Candidiasis?

Answer 4

CA: Candida albicans

AT: Fungus (F)

MOT: not typically transmitted from person to person

Question 5

What is the CA, AT, and MOT for Gonorrhea?

Answer 5

CA: Neisseria gonorrhoeae

AT: Bacterium (B)

MOT: sexual

Question 6

What is the CA, AT, and MOT for Syphilis?

Answer 6

CA: Treponema palladium

AT: Bacterium (B)

MOT: sexual

Question 7

What is the CA, AT, and MOT for Chlamydial infections?

Answer 7

CA: Chlamydia trachomatis

AT: Bacterium (B)

MOT: sexual

Question 8

What is the CA, AT, and MOT of Genital Herpes?

Answer 8

CA: Simplexvirus Human Herpesvirus (HHV-2)

AT: Virus (V)

MOT: sexual

Question 9

What is the CA, AT, and MOT of Genital Warts?

Answer 9

CA: Papillomavirus also known as Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

AT: Virus (V)

MOT: sexual

Question 10

What is the CA, AT, and MOT of Trichomoniasis?

Answer 10

CA: Trichomonas vaginalis

AT: Protozoa (P)

MOT: sexual