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- Treponema Pallidum (- spirochete)
- Hard painless canchre
- Serous discharge
- bilateral lymphodenopathy/rash
- infectious during S/S
- 1/3 cure, 1/3 latent, 1/3 treat
- RPR test, treat with Penicillin
- Congenital syphilis
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Definition
- Haemophalus Fastidious (- rod)
- 3rd world
- painfull soft ulcers
- Ragged edges
- treat with zithromax
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Definition
- HSV 1&2
- Painful vesicular to ulcerative lesions, painful urination
- attacks CNS
- Always infectious
- A + B or C test, treat with acyclovir, latency
- in utero
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- Chlaymdial STD
- latent, reactivation not seen
- Treat with tetracyclin or zithromax
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Definition
- Inflamation of meninges
- CNS disease
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Definition
- Inflamation of brain parenchyma
Localized/focal: caused by HSV1, treat antiviral
Diffuse: affects all areas of the brain, caused by arbovirus, supportive therapy only
Encephalomyelitis: caused by poliovirus and west nile encephalitis |
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