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Tag: Sexually Transmitted Infections

link to Treponema pallidum: Properties, Pathogenesis, and Disease

Treponema pallidum: Properties, Pathogenesis, and Disease

Treponema (trepos meaning turn and nema meaning thread) pallidum is a member of the spirochete family having a characterized distinct helical shape. It is the causative agent of syphilis, an...

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Demonstration of Treponema pallidum Using Dark-Field Microscopy

Treponema pallidum is a thin, delicate, tightly wound spirochaete that cannot be seen in Gram-stained smears. So, dark-field microscopy is used to demonstrate the presence of motile Treponema...

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RPR Test: Principle, Procedure, Interpretations

The rapid plasma reagin (RPR) test is a macroscopic, nontreponemal flocculation card test used to screen for syphilis.   Let’s first analyze the test name: Rapid: It is a rapid...

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Resistant to HIV infection: what makes it?

For a person to get an infection with HIV, they must have acquired the virus from external sources, the only external source is another human being infected with HIV. That human being can be his/her...

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Disease, Pathogenesis, Lab Diagnosis

Neisseria is the only pathogenic gram-negative cocci (precisely diplococci). Two species of Neisseria cause disease in humans; Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Human beings are...

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Laboratory diagnosis of HIV Infection

Tests to diagnose HIV infection can be divided into different categories: virus culture, antigen detection, detection of antibodies, and viral genome amplification (PCR). Sample Collection and...

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