Common Infections — Flashcards

_____ is a protozoal infection associated with a vaginal pH >4.5

Trichomonas vaginalis is commonly _____, particularly in men

The pathophysiology of bacterial vaginosis involves ↓ decreased colonization of the vagina with _____, leading to ↑ increased pH and overgrowth of anaerobic bacteria

Bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy increases the risk of _____

Bacterial vaginosis is diagnosed with a score of 3 out of 4 on the _____ criteria

What is the management for symptomatic bacterial vaginosis? _____

_____ vaginalis can present with itching & burning

_____ vaginalis presents with a(n) frothy yellow-green discharge

Vaccination against human papilloma virus (HPV) is given at _____

_____ is the most common vaginal infection