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1. Syphilis
Contents Explanation
Diseases Agent, Host and Environment Treponema pallidum.
A spirochate bacteria.
Modes of Transmission Sexually Transmitted.
- Oral, vaginal or anal sex.
Direct contact with primary or secondary
lessions of an infected person.
Blood transfusion.
Through transplacental. (Congenital Syphilis)
- Newborn baby.
4. Chancroid
Contents Explanation
Diseases Agent, Host and Environment Haemophilus ducreyi.
A gram negative coccobacillus.
Modes of Transmission Sexually transmited.
Direct contact with open lesions and buboes.
Non sexual transmission may occur from the
contact with open lessions.
Incubation Period 3-5 days (up to 14 days)
Signs and Simptoms Painful, multiple or single, and necrotic ulcer
on sex reproduction organs.
Laboratory Findings of Diseases PCR Test.
- Isolation of agents from lessions.
Selective media incorporating vancomycin
into chocolated horse blood agar enrich with
fetal calf serum Isovitalex and activated
charcoal.
Prevention and Control of Diseases Sex education.
Case investigation and contact tracing.
Specific medication.
Early diagnose facilities and treatment.
Banish prostitutions.
5. Hepatitis B
Contents Explanation
Diseases Agent, Host and Environment Hepatitis Virus B
Modes of Transmission Innoculation of blood.
Transfusion of blood
- Operations.
- Accidents in labs.
- Tatoo.
- IVD abuse.
- Acupunture.
Perinatal transmissions.
Incubation Period Avaerage 3 month, 45-180 days/60-90 days.
Signs and Simptoms Viral fever.
Vommiting.
Limpadenitis.
Jaundice.
Headcahe.
Yellowish urine production.
Laboratory Findings of Diseases Solid phase radio immunoassay.
Enzime immunoassay.
Immune adherence haemogglutination
(IAH).
Reversed passive haemogglutination
(RPHA).
Prevention and Control of Diseases Sex education.
Case investigation and contact tracing.
Specific medication.
Early diagnose facilities and treatment.
Banish prostitutions.