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The Uterus and the overies are |
The two main parts of the Female reproductive system |
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The microbiota of the female genital tract varies with |
The pH and estrogen concentration of the mucosa which depends on age of the host. |
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Lactobacilli |
The predominant organisms in the secretion of normal, healthy vaginas |
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An infection of the uterus and its contents during pregnancy is known as |
Chorioamnionitis |
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Nongoncocal uretthritis |
Is most commonly associated with C. trachomatis infection . Also, U urealyticum and M genitalia may also be isolated in the spacimen. |
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A common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium N.gonorrhoeae |
Gonorrhea |
Can be diagnosed directly by gram staining a simple from ureter discharge. Definitive diagnosis in females most include confirmation by cultures |
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The two Female genital tract infections are |
Lower genital tract (vulva, vagina, and cervix) Upper genital tract ( Uterus, fallopian tube, overies and abdominal cavity). |
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Clinical manifestation of lower genital tract infections is diverse and varied and may include |
Asymptomatic Dysuria Urethral discharge Lesion of the skin and mucus membranes |
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Infections in male reproductive organ organs includes |
Epididymitis( inflammation of the epididymis) seen in sexually active men Prostatitis( caused both infectious and nonifectious means) |
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Genital tract infections maybe classified as; |
Endogenous ( infections resulting from normal genital microbiota) Exogenous ( acquired as people engage in sexually activities. E.g. STDs) |
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Laboratory diagnosis of genital tract infections |
Direct microscopic Examination Culture Nanculture method |
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