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What tests are orders to test for syphilis?
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What are 2 ocular finding in syphilis?
- 1. argyll-robinson pupil
- 2. interstitial keratitis
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What bacteria causes "walking" pneumonia?
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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What bacteria has no cell wall, therefore, makes it penicillin resistant?
mycoplasma
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What oral medication is given to treat Rickettsia?
doxycycline
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What bacteria causes Rocky Mountain Spotted fever via a tick bite?
Rickettsia
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Chlamydia, an obligate intracellular parasite, causes what type of infections?
mucosal
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The spirochete, Treponema pallidum, is aka _______?
syphilis
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Nearly 90% of interstitial keratitis is caused by what spirochete?
syphilis
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What is the treatment of syphilis?
penicillin (IV)
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What is the number 1 bacterial STD in the US?
Chlamydia
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What is the treatment of inclusion conjunctivitis due to chlamydia?
- 1. Azithromycin 1g po 1 dose
- 2. Doxycycline 100mg po BID for 7 days
- 3 .Ab ung (erythoromycin, tetracycline, or sulfacetamide) BID-TID for 2-3 days
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A painless genital lesion known as lymphogranuloma venereum is caused by what bacteria?
chlamydia
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