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Jersey College
Micro Chapt 16 Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Female reproductive bacterial infections | Escherichia Coli, Gardnerella vaginalis, Staphylococcus Aureus |
| Most common NONSEXUALLY transmitted male bacterial infection | Prostatitis |
| Normal Flora in Male Repro system | Sterile-no normal flora |
| What increases your chance of vaginitis | ABT's-Pregnancy-menopause |
| What organism is responsible for fungal vaginitis-Yeast infections? | Candida Albicans |
| Iatrogenic Infections | microorganisms introduced by a physician from a diagnostic procedures |
| Metronidazole | Used to fight protozoan infections of the reproductive system |
| Endogenous Infections | Vaginal infections from the overgrowth of normal flora |
| Acidic PH | A defense mechanism in place in the tissues of the reproductive tract that prevent microbial infections |
| Clue Cells | a type of vaginal epithelial cell that appears with Gardnerella vaginalis. |
| Lysozyme | an enzyme present in cervical mucus and semen, that is capable of destroying bacterial infections an acting as a mild antiseptic. |
| Toxic Shock Syndrome | caused by bacteria, called Group A streptococcus. Tampons |
| Mycoplasma hominis | a bacterial species that is the causative agent of pelvic inflammatory disease and other genitourinary tract infections |
| PID Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | infection in the lower female reproductive tract that spreads to the upper female reproductive tract |
| Nafcillin | Used to treat TSS |
| GBS | Group B Streptococcus |
| 2 Bacteria that causes Endometriosis | E Coli and GBS |
| Symptoms of PID | Vag bleeding, Abd pain, Fever |
| Mastitis | Staphylococcus Aureus |
| Balanitis | Borrelia Vencenti |
| Trichomoniasis | Flagellated Protozoan |
| GBS | Streptococcus Agalactiae |