Common Infections — Flashcards

_____ is a protozoan parasite that causes a common STI called trichomoniasis

The most common organism associated with bacterial vaginosis is _____

What is the initial investigation for trichomonas vaginalis? _____

On wet mount microscopy, clue cells are seen in _____

What is the management for trichomonas vaginalis? _____

_____ & trichomoniasis both cause an ↑ vaginal pH > 4.5

Bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy increases the risk of _____

Amsel criteria for bacterial vaginosis: _____

Hint: 4

_____ causes cervicitis, presenting as a(n) "strawberry cervix" on speculum exam

Bacterial vaginosis is diagnosed with a score of 3 out of 4 on the _____ criteria