'Venereal disease research laboratory' presentation slideshows

Syphilis: Clinical Aspects, Epidemiology, and Control

Syphilis: Clinical Aspects, Epidemiology, and Control. Christine Wigen, MD, MPH Assistant Medical Director Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Sexually Transmitted Diseases Program April 1, 2009. Overview. History of Syphilis Transmission, Pathogenesis, and Stages of Syphilis

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STDs

STDs. Valerie Robinson D.O. Prevention. Abstinence Risk reduction Vaccines Male or female condoms Cervical diaphragm might protect against cervical GC, CT, trichomonas Male circumcision reduces transmission of herpes, HPV and HIV in heterosexual men

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Abortion

Microorganisms causing abortion By Dr. Sahar Zakaria L ecturer of Microbiology and Medical Immunology. Abortion. It is the expulsion of a fetus from the uterus before it has reached the stage of viability (usually about the 20th week of gestation).

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Chlamydia, Syphilis & Gonorrhea Reproductive Block

Chlamydia, Syphilis & Gonorrhea Reproductive Block. Prof. Hanan Habib & Prof AM. Kambal Pathology, Microbiology Unit KSU. Chlamydia. An obligate intracellular bacteria with elements of bacteria but no rigid cell wall. Fail to grow on artificial media

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Chlamydia, Syphilis & Gonorrhea Reproductive Block

Chlamydia, Syphilis & Gonorrhea Reproductive Block. Prof. Hanan Habib & Prof AM. Kambal Pathology, Microbiology Unit KSU. Chlamydia. An obligate intracellular bacteria with elements of bacteria but no rigid cell wall. Fail to grow on artificial media

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Cerebrospinal fluid

Cerebrospinal fluid . Introduction. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless liquid that fills the ventricles (cavities) of the brain and the spinal cord. CSF replaces lymph in the CNS. The total quantity of CSF is about 150 mL, approx. 30 ml in the spinal cord.

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Spirochaetales

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Syphilis

Syphilis. Dr. Meg- angela Christi Amores. Etiology. chronic systemic infection caused by Treponema pallidum usually sexually transmitted characterized by episodes of active disease interrupted by periods of latency Incubation period: 2-6 weeks average. Transmission.

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Characteristics of primary syphilis

Characteristics of primary syphilis. single, nonpainful chancre are the site of sexual contact with infected individual. secondary (systemic) characteristics of syphilis. skin rash that presents 1 to 6 months after primary infection

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