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?

  1. A. Chlamydia trachomatis
  2. B. Haemophilus vaginalis
  3. C. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  4. D. Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
  5. 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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