Normal microbiota of the adult vagina consist primarily of

Which of the following statements about pelvic inflammatory disease is FALSE?

Which one of the following does NOT cause nongonococcal urethritis?

Infants born to asymptomatic mothers with recurrent genital herpes are less likely to acquire herpesvirus at birth than infants born to newly infected mothers because

Which of the following is greater?

A patient presents with fever and extensive lesions of the labia minora. Her VDRL test was negative. What is the most likely treatment?

A patient is experiencing profuse greenish-yellow, foul-smelling discharge from her vagina. She is complaining of itching and irritation. What is the most likely treatment?

Which of the following is treated with cephalosporins because the organism is resistant to penicillin and fluoroquinolones?

Which one of the following statements about genital warts is FALSE?

Staphylococcus saprophyticus causes

The most common NGU in the United States is treated with

One form of NGU is lymphogranuloma venereum caused by

All of the following can cause congenital infection or infections of the newborn EXCEPT

Which of the following recurs at the initial site of infection?

Which of the following is diagnosed by detection of antibodies against the causative agent?

Nongonococcal urethritis can be caused by all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following is caused by an opportunistic pathogen?

The pH of the adult vagina is acidic due to the conversion of ________ to ________ by bacteria.

Which of the following diseases causes a skin rash, hair loss, malaise, and fever?

Most nosocomial infections of the urinary tract are caused by

Which of the following is NOT an antimicrobial feature of the urinary system?

Which of the following is NOT primarily a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

The most common reservoir for leptospirosis within the United States is

Pyelonephritis may result from

Cystitis is most often caused by

Which of the following is NOT a predisposing factors to cystitis in females?

The most common reportable disease in the United States is

Which of the following is NOT a complication of gonorrhea?

Which of the following is the most difficult to treat with chemotherapeutic agents?

Vaginal itching and cheesy discharge are symptoms of

Recurring vesicles on the surface of human skin are symptoms of

Leukocytes at the infected site are a symptom of

Which of the following is caused by Chlamydia?

Pyelonephritis usually is caused by

Which of the following is treated with penicillin?

All of the following result from N. gonorrhoeae infection. Which one leads to the others?

A positive LE test and 10,000 CFU/ml in urine indicates

A pelvic examination of a 23-year-old woman showed vesicles and ulcerated lesions on her labia. Cultures were negative for Neisseria and Chlamydia; the VDRL test was negative. Which treatment is appropriate?

A pelvic examination of a 23-year-old woman showed vesicles and ulcerated lesions on her labia. Cultures were negative for Neisseria and Chlamydia; the VDRL test was negative. Which of the following is probable?

A 25-year-old male presented with fever, malaise, and a rash on his chest, arms, and feet. Diagnosis was based on serological testing. The patient then reported that he had an ulcer on his penis two months earlier. This disease can be treated with

A 25-year-old man presented with fever, malaise, and a rash on his chest, arms, and feet. Diagnosis was based on serological testing. The patient then reported that he had an ulcer on his penis two months earlier. What stage of disease is the patient in?

A 25-year-old man presented with fever, malaise, and a rash on his chest, arms, and feet. Which of the following will be most useful for a rapid diagnosis?

A 25-year-old man presented with fever, malaise, and a rash on his chest, arms, and feet. Which of the following causative agents is most likely to cause these symptoms?

A urine sample collected directly from the urinary bladder