characteristics of the bacteriaGBS colonization by vaginal-rectal culture at 35-37 weeks gestation is recommended to identify colonized woman who require ★intrapartum penicillin/ampicillin to prevent neonatal GBS sepsis, pneumonia and meningitis
women with heavy colnization (eg. asymptomatic bacteriuria) needs ampicillin (★)regardless of screening status or rectovaginal culture results
more specific and sensitive test for cryptococcuslatex agglutination test microbiology Jan 15, 2020, 7:51 PM HirotoShishido
amantadine
oseltamiviramantadine→ impairs uncoating or disassembly of influenza A virion after host cell endocytosis
no longer used due to resistance!!
comfirmed diagnosis of HIVseries of tests starting with ☆HIV1/2 antigen/antibody immunoassay followed by further testing to differentiate HIV-1 and HIV-2 microbiology Dec 28, 2019, 6:57 AM HirotoShishido
diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginitisflagellated trophozoites on a wet mount(saline microscopy) microbiologyUWorld Jan 3, 2020, 5:51 PM HirotoShishido