Pediculosis pubis (Pubic lice) and Genital scabies are the cause of genital infestations. An infestation is an invasion of insects on a place like a house or an attack by insects on a plant. Pediculosis pubis (Pubic lice) The crab louse Phthirus pubis causes an infestation known as pediculosis pubis, sometimes referred to as pubic lice. … Read more
The human papillomavirus (HPV) that is spread through vaginal contact is the most common sexually transmitted virus in the world. Anogenital warts, also known as condylomata acuminata or genital warts, cause a lot of pain and illness and cost a lot of money to treat. Aetiology and epidemiology Diagnosis First invitation (age) 25 years Routine … Read more
Syphilis is a preventable and curable bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI). If untreated, it can cause serious health issues. Many people with syphilis do not have symptoms or do not notice them. Syphilis is transmitted during oral, vaginal and anal sex, in pregnancy and through blood transfusion. In 2008, the WHO said that 10.6 million cases … Read more
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With women of reproductive age, vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is common. About 75% of women will at some time in their life have symptomatic VVC. Etiology For 80–92% of VVC instances, Candida albicans is to blame. The species C. glabrata, C. tropicalis, and C. krusei are responsible for the remaining occurrences. If symptoms are absent, isolation … Read more