Gonorrhea

Transmission, Pathophysiology, Clinical manifestations of Gonorrhea

Gonorrhea •       Sexually transmitted disease •       Caused by organism Neisseria gonorrhoeae •       Gram-negative intracellular diplococcus •       Infects mucus-secreting epithelial cells Transmission of gonorrhea •       Efficiently transmitted …

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Syphilis

Syphilis: Type, Transmission, Treatment option of Syphilis

 Syphilis What is Syphilis? Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It can also be …

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Leprosy

Leprosy: Type, Symptoms, Transmission, Pathophysiology of Leprosy

Leprosy •       Caused by bacteria Mycobacterium leprae •       It causes damage to the skin and the peripheral nervous system. •       Disease …

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Microbial Growth

Microbial Growth Intended Learning objectives At the end of this lecture, student will be able to: • Explain the process …

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