_____ syphilis can present with aortitis, particularly of the ascending thoracic aorta
#2
Chlamydia trachomatis can cause _____, most commonly of the sacroiliac joint
#3
The Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction is a response to the release of endotoxin-like factors from the lysis of _____ organisms that manifests as fevers, chills, and myalgias.
#4
Enlargement of the inguinal nodes above and the femoral nodes below the inguinal ligament leads to the classic groove sign, seen in _____
#5
Which tests remain positive even after treatment of early syphilis?_____
#6
_____ test is the test of choice for response to therapy in T. pallidum infection
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Flashcard 1: _____ syphilis can present with aortitis, particularly of the ascending thoracic aorta
Answer: Tertiary
Flashcard 2: Chlamydia trachomatis can cause _____, most commonly of the sacroiliac joint
Answer: reactive arthritis (aka Reiter syndrome)
Flashcard 3: The Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction is a response to the release of endotoxin-like factors from the lysis of _____ organisms that manifests as fevers, chills, and myalgias.
Answer: Treponema pallidum
Flashcard 4: Enlargement of the inguinal nodes above and the femoral nodes below the inguinal ligament leads to the classic groove sign, seen in _____
Answer: lymphogranuloma venerum
Flashcard 5: Which tests remain positive even after treatment of early syphilis?_____
Answer: treponemal (non-treponemal/treponemal)
Flashcard 6: _____ test is the test of choice for response to therapy in T. pallidum infection
