Tropical & Sexual Diseases Flashcards by Alison Young

What can be common causes of travellers diarrhoea on cruise ships?

Norovirus

Rotavirus

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Investigations for travellers diarrhoea

Stool culture

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Treatment of travellers diarrhoea

Fluid rehydration
Blood diarrhoea with systemic upset may warrant treat,net
Ciprofloxacin

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Complications of enteric fever

GI bleeding
GI perforation
Encephalopathy
Bone and joint infection

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Tropical causes of prehepatic jaundice

Malaria
HUS
Sickle cell crisis triggered by infection

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Tropical causes of intranepatic jaundice

Hep A &amp; E
Leptospirosis 
Malaria 
Enteric fever 
Typhus 
Viral hemorrhagic fever

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Tropical causes of post hepatic jaundice

Ascending cholangitis

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Symptoms of rectal gonorrhoea

Lower abdo pain
Diarrhoea 
Rectal bleeding 
Anal discharge 
Teens us

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Treatment of rectal gonorrhoea

Cephlasporin
Chylamdia treatment
STI screening

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Symptoms of rectal chlamydia

Milder than gonorrhea

Anal itch/discharge

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Treatment of rectal chylamdia

Azithromycin

Doxycycline

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Usually causative organism in acute travellers diarrhoea?

Enterotoxigenic E. coli

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