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Thayer Martin media is used to culture what organism?
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N. gonorrhea
chocolate agar + a cocktail of antibiotics to suppress endogenous flora |
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How is the dx of syphilis made?
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by serology
RPR & VDRL followed by FTA-ABS for specificity FTA-ABS will always be pos; RPR/VDRL will be neg in convalescent stage |
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What is pathognomonic for Granuloma inguinale on gram stain?
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Donovan bodies: stained organisms within large macrophages
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