KROK 1 2015 – Question 130 · KROK (Medicine) · Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology

Microscopy of a female patient’s swabs made from vaginal secretion revealed gram-negative bean-shaped diplococci. What provisional diagnosis can be made?

  1. A. Mycoplasmosis
  2. B. Syphilis
  3. C. Gonorrhoea
  4. D. Toxoplasmosis
  5. E. Chlamydiosis
Hint

Match the Gram stain result and bacterial morphology with the genitourinary infection it characterises, considering which of the agents can be seen on a Gram-stained smear at all.

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