Question 1

Match the condition with its definition.
-Orchitis

Accepted Answer

A) Inflammation of the vaginal mucosa resulting in an abnormal discharge and offensive odor or itching 
B) Polymicrobial type of vaginitis characterized by mild perivaginal irritation and a foul-smelling discharge 
C) Infection of the uterus and its contents during pregnancy 
D) Mild-to-severe inflammation of the testicles that is generally acquired by blood-borne dissemination of viruses such as the mumps virus 
A) Inflammation of the vaginal mucosa resulting in an abnormal discharge and offensive odor or itching 
B) Polymicrobial type of vaginitis characterized by mild perivaginal irritation and a foul-smelling discharge 
C) Infection of the uterus and its contents during pregnancy 
D) Mild-to-severe inflammation of the testicles that is generally acquired by blood-borne dissemination of viruses such as the mumps virus

Question 2

Match the disease with the causative agent.
-Cervicitis

Accepted Answer

A) Anaerobic and polymicrobic infections originating from normal genital flora 
B) Chlamydia trachomatis 
C) Gardnerella,Prevotella spp. ,Porphyromonas spp. ,Peptostreptococcus spp. ,Mobiluncus spp. 
D) Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
E) N.gonorrhoeae and C.trachomatis
F)E.coli and other enteric organisms
G)Mumps virus 
A) Anaerobic and polymicrobic infections originating from normal genital flora 
B) Chlamydia trachomatis 
C) Gardnerella,Prevotella spp. ,Porphyromonas spp. ,Peptostreptococcus spp. ,Mobiluncus spp. 
D) Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
E) N.gonorrhoeae and C.trachomatis
F)E.coli and other enteric organisms
G)Mumps virus

Question 3

A culture performed on a vaginal specimen collected from a 38-year-old woman would likely grow primarily:

Accepted Answer

A) group B β-hemolytic streptococci. 
B) staphylococci and corynebacteria. 
C) lactobacilli,Enterobacteriaceae,streptococci,and staphylococci. 
D) G.vaginalis,Prevotella spp. ,Peptostreptococcus spp. ,and Mobiluncus spp. 
A) group B β-hemolytic streptococci. 
B) staphylococci and corynebacteria. 
C) lactobacilli,Enterobacteriaceae,streptococci,and staphylococci. 
D) G.vaginalis,Prevotella spp. ,Peptostreptococcus spp. ,and Mobiluncus spp.

Question 4

Match the disease with the causative agent.
-Nongonococcal urethritis

Accepted Answer

A) Anaerobic and polymicrobic infections originating from normal genital flora 
B) Chlamydia trachomatis 
C) Gardnerella,Prevotella spp. ,Porphyromonas spp. ,Peptostreptococcus spp. ,Mobiluncus spp. 
D) Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
E) N.gonorrhoeae and C.trachomatis
F)E.coli and other enteric organisms
G)Mumps virus 
A) Anaerobic and polymicrobic infections originating from normal genital flora 
B) Chlamydia trachomatis 
C) Gardnerella,Prevotella spp. ,Porphyromonas spp. ,Peptostreptococcus spp. ,Mobiluncus spp. 
D) Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
E) N.gonorrhoeae and C.trachomatis
F)E.coli and other enteric organisms
G)Mumps virus

Exam 72: Genital Tract Infections

Match the condition with its definition. -Orchitis

Match the disease with the causative agent. -Cervicitis

A culture performed on a vaginal specimen collected from a 38-year-old woman would likely grow primarily:

Match the disease with the causative agent. -Nongonococcal urethritis

Microbial Taxonomy

Bacterial Genetics, metabolism, and Structure

Host-Microorganism Interactions

Laboratory Safety

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Role of Microscopy

Traditional Cultivation and Identification

Nucleic Acid-Based Analytic Methods for Microbial Identification and Characterization

Overview of Immunochemical Methods Used for Organism Detection

Principles of Antimicrobial Action Resistance

Laboratory Methods and Strategies for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

Staphylococcus, Micrococcus, and Similar Organisms

Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Similar Organisms

Bacillus and Similar Organisms

Listeria Corynebacterium and Similar Organisms

Erysipelothrix, Lactobacillus, and Similar Organisms

Nocardia, Streptomyces, Rhodococcus, Oerskovia, and Similar Organisms

Enterobacteriaceae

Acinetobacter, Stenotrophomonas, and Other Organisms

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Chryseobacterium, Sphingobacterium, and Similar Organisms

Alcaligenes, Bordetella Nonpertussis, Comamonas, and Similar Organisms

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Moraxella

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Francisella

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Neisseria and Moraxella Catarrhalis

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Mycobacteria

Obligate Intracellular and Non-culturable Bacterial Agents

Cell Walldeficient Bacteria: Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma

The Spirochetes

Overview of the Methods and Strategies in Parasitology

Intestinal Protozoa

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The Yeasts

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Overview of the Methods and Strategies in Virology

Viruses in Human Disease

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Meningitis and Other Infections of the Central Nervous Systems

Infections of the Eyes ears and Sinuses

Infections of the Urinary Tract

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Quality in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory