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B-205 STIs/HIV
Chapter 26: Microbial Disease of the Reproductive and Urinary Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Most likely cause of Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU) in the hospital? | E-coli |
| Most likely cause of Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU) w/o a urinary catheter? | Chlamydia trachomitas |
| What is Cystitis? | Infection of the bladder |
| Which STIs can remain asymptomatic, thus leading to PID? | Chlamidia, Gonorrhea |
| What's the casue of Genital Herpes? | Herpes Simplex Type II |
| Genera of bacter that causes Gonorrhea? | Neisira |
| Eitogical agent of Syphilis? | Treponema Pallidum |
| Name the three microorganisms involved in vaginitis | Trichomonas vaginalis, Candida albicans, Gardnerella vaginalis |
| Name the two most important opportunistic infections associated with HIV and AIDS | Pneumocystis pneumonia Kaparsi’s sarcoma |
| What are CCR5 or CXCR4? | Coreceptor on cells needed for the attachment of the HIV virus |
| What kind of test is used for detection of HIV? What is it looking for? | Direct ELISA, seeking antibodies to GP120 |