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| Most sexual transmission comes from asymptomatic individuals |
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| Transmission requires direct contact with the virus |
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| herpes symptoms logn term |
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| Establishment of latency in dorsal root ganglia which supply sensation to infected area |
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| Viral Culture---“Gold Standard”.. Negative results do not rule out |
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| Nucleic amplification assays (NAATs)—Test of Choice |
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| Men are often symptomatic early and present for evaluation/therapy |
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Gram stain should not be used routinely for diagnosis in women due to limited sensitivity culture - thayer martin, dracon, rayon naats |
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| Cephalosporin regimen, spectinomycin |
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| bacterial vaginosis diagnosis |
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| most prevalent cause of vaginal discharge or malodor |
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| papilloma treatment (patient) |
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papilloma treatment (doctor) -cryotherapy, surgery |
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| tricholoracetic acid, podphyllin |
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| majority of transmission at delivery due to virus contact |
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| Meningitis treament (delayed lumbar puncture) |
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blood culture, antimicrobial, neuroimage DEXAMETHASONE |
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| meningitis treatment (neuroimaging negative) |
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| lumbar puncture, gram, culture of csf, cell count and protein |
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| headache, nuchal rigidity, photophobia, wbc in csf |
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| fever,headache, altered thinking, neuro signs |
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| headache, fever, FOCAL neuro signs, nausea, vomiting, possibly nuchal rigidity |
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