Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
6 questions
Learning Objectives
- Name the causative agent for lymphogranuloma venereum
- Describe the characteristic clinical manifestations associated with lymphogranuloma venereum
- Discuss diagnostic approach for a person with suspected lymphogranuloma venereum
- List CDC-recommended regimens and duration of therapy for treatment of lymphogranuloma venereum
- Summarize CDC-recommended treatment regimens for lymphogranuloma venereum during pregnancy
Authors
Chase A. Cannon, MD, MPH
Chase A. Cannon, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Medical Director
Public Health - Seattle & King County Sexual Health Clinic
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Medical Director
Public Health - Seattle & King County Sexual Health Clinic
Disclosures: None
David H. Spach, MD
David H. Spach, MD
Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Disclosures: None
Reviewers
Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Emory University School of Medicine
Grady Health System
Disclosures: None
2nd Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Lymphogranuloma venereum and available until October 5th, 2021.
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