KROK 1 2020 – Question 42 · KROK (Medicine) · Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology
Bacterioscopy of purulent cervical discharge detected gram-negative bean-shaped diplococci, both inside and outside of the leukocytes. What is the causative agent of the purulent inflammation of the uterine cervix in this case?
- A. Chlamydia trachomatis
- B. Haemophilus vaginalis
- C. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- D. Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
- E. Trichomonas vaginalis
Hint
Match the Gram reaction, shape, pairing and intracellular location of the organisms with the known microscopic appearance of sexually transmitted pathogens.
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