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what is the most common bacterial STI in the UK |
Chlamydia |
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what is the full name for chlamydia |
Chlamydia Trachomatis |
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what percentage of chlamydia infections are transferred from mother to child during pregnancy |
50% |
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what is the chlamydia organism |
small round-ovoid organisms, the cell envelops resemble gram negative bacteria |
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what is the clinical manifestation of the serotype A, B and C |
Eye infections |
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what is the clinical manifestation of the serotypes D-K |
Urethrtitis, PID, ectopic pregnancy, neonatal conjunctivitis, neonatal pneumonia, epididymitis, cervicitis, vaginal discharge, endometritis, proctitis, salphingitis, conjunctivitis |
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What is the clinical manifestation of the serotype L |
Lymphogranuloma venereum |
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how many women are asymptomatic with chlamydia |
80% |
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how many men are asymptomatic with chlamydia |
50% |
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what is lymphogranuloma venereum |
invasive STI |
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What happens in chlamydia with a transient papule |
transient papule leads to swollen ulcerated inguinal lymph node leading to fibrosis and blockage of regional lymphatic system |
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how do you treat chlamydia |
doxycycline or erythromycin or azithromycin |
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what is the second most common bacterial infection in the UK |
Gonorrhoea |
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What is the bacteria in gonorrhoea |
gram negative, aerobic cocci (diplococci) |
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what does gonorrhoea make you more susceptible to |
HIV |
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how many women are asymptomatic with gonorrhoea |
50% |
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how many men are asymptomatic with gonorrhoea |
5% |
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what are some of the clinical manifestations of gonorrhoea in men |
urethritis mucopurulent, dysuria, rectal infection, pharyngeal infection |
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what are some of the clinical manifestations in women |
endocervical infection and pelvic inflammatory disease |
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how do you treat gonorrhoea |
ceftriaxone and azithromycin |
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What is the causative agent for syphilus |
treponema pallidum |
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how many levels to syphilus |
3 |
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what is primary syphiuls |
chancre |
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what is secondary syphilus |
maculopapular rash and condylomata lata |
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what is tertiary syphilus |
dementia, gummata, stroke, paralysis, blindness and heart disease |
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what virus shape is papillomaviruses |
double stranded, non-enveloped DNA virus |
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how many serotypes of papillomavirus are there |
170 |
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what tissue is affected in serotypes 6, 11, 16 and 18 |
anogenital tract and other mucosal areas |
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what tissue is affected in serotypes 1 and 4 |
plantar and facial warts |
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what tissue is affected in serotype 2, 3 and 10 |
warts on knees and fingers |