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A 35-year-old presents with symptomology that is associated with syphilis. What organism is re-sponsible for the development of syphilis?
 
  a. Treponema pallidum
  b. Chlamydia trachomatis
  c. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  d. Haemophilus ducreyi

Question 2

An example of a parasitic sexually transmitted infection (STI) that is transmitted through close skin-to-skin contact is:
 
  a. Chlamydia.
  b. syphilis.
  c. scabies.
  d. Gardnerella.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Neurosyphilis and life-threatening hypersensitivities can develop without treatment.
Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum. Chlamydia is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. Gonorrhea is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Chancroid is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Scabies is a parasite that can be transmitted through sexual contact. Chlamydia is a bacteria. Syphilis is a bacteria. Gardnerella is an anaerobe.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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