Name  common  Sexually Transmitted disease with casusative agents :

A. Bacterial : 

• Gonorrhoea : Neisseria gonorrhoea.
• Non – gonococcal urethritis : Chlamydia trachomatis (D – K serotypes)
• Syphilis : Treponema pallidum
• Lymphogranuloma venereum : Chlamydia trachomatis ( L Serotypes.)
• Chancroid : Haemophilus ducreyi.
• Granuloma inguinale : Donovania granulomatis.
• Non Specific vaginitis :  Haemophilus vaginalis.
• Mycoplasma infection : Mycoplasma hominis.

B. Viral:

• AIDS : Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and 2
• Genital herpes : Herpes simplex virus (HSV 2)
• Condyloma accuminata : Human papilloma virus  (HPV)
• Molluscum contagiosum : HPV – 16,18 or 31
• Viral hepatitis : Pox virus.
• CIN : Hepatitis B and C virus.
• Protozol
• Bacterial vaginosis : Gardnerella vaginalis
• Trichomonas vaginitis : Trichomonas vaginalis

C. Protozoal : 

• Bacterial Vaginosis : Gardnerella vaginalis.
• Trichomonas vaginitis : Trichomonas vaginalis

D. Fungal : 

• Monilial vaginitis : Candida albicans.

E. Ectoparasite : 

• Scabies : Sarcoptes Scabiei.
• Pediculosis Pubis : Phthirus pubis (Crab louse).

5 Important  STDs With their causative agents : 

• Gonorrhoea : Neisseria gonorrhoea.
• Syphilis : Treponema pallidum
• Gentital warts : Human papilloma virus.
• Hepatitis : Hepatitis B and C viruses.
• Monilial vaginitis : Candida albicans.

Routes of transmission of Sexually disease : 

1. Sexual transmission : 

• vaginal sex
• Anal Sex
• Oral sex

2. Parenteral transmission : 

• Blood and blood products.
• Contaminated needles, Syringes and surgical instruments
• Drug abusers

3. From mother to baby : 

• Transplacental
• During birth
• Breast feeding

Complication of sexually transmitted disease :

• Acute pelvic inflammation
• Chronic pelvic inflammation
• Infertility
• Ectopic Pregnancy
• Dyspareunia
• Chronic pelvic pain
• Tubo – Ovarian mass.
• Bartholin’s Gland abscess.
• Urethritis and bartholinitis
• Vulval elephantiasis.

Prevention of  Sexual disease :

• Avoidance of multiple sexual partners.
• Use of Condom
• Avoidance of sharing of needles and syringes by intravenous drug users.
• Education about the people on STDs their  nature, Modes of transmission and prevention.
• Exclude the high – risk donors from donating blood. Body organs, sperms and other tissue.
• All blood should be screened before transmission
• Strict sterilization practices should be ensured in hospitals and clinics.
• Disposable syringes and needles should be used.