Here is the crossword puzzle for the previous case study blog. As always, hope you will enjoy it and please feel free to use it as an educational tool. The solved crossword puzzle will follow soon afterward.
Crossword Puzzle Clues
Across
4) Symptoms in males infected with Trichomonas are described as …
6) When observing Trichomonas microscopically what must be observed to make a definitive identification?
7) An advantage of the Trichomonas vaginalis test “Xpert TV” is that you can test for both sexes and this specimen type is acceptable for both sexes …
10) An infection that is without symptoms is called …
12) Pregnant woman infected with Trichomonas have a higher risk of births that are …
14) Bacterial vaginosis is caused by a this genus of bacteria concomitantly with anaerobes/spirochetes
15) An examination of the cervix will present as having a strawberry-red appearance called colpitis …
18) The acronym SEC stands for …
19) Though mainly sexually transmitted, Trichomoans can also be transmitted by contact with …
20) The Cepheid Xpert Express MVP will cover, along with C. albicans, the Candida group/Candida glabrata/ and Candida …
21) Trichomonas are about the same size as this white blood cell that is seen in urine sediment …
22) Vaginal discharge in females with Trichomonas infections will be a color that is described as yellow-….
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1) The Cepheid Xpert Express MVP is only approved for …
2) Genus of yeast that is a member of the main triad of organisms causing vaginitis
3) Failure to treat contacts of a patient with Trichomonas is the main reason for …
5) The acronym TDZ stands for …
6) The acronym MTZ stands for …
7) In women Trichomonas will produce vaginitis as the main symptom while in men it is …
8) Acronym for nucleic acid amplification tests
9) Females with chronic Trichomonas infections have an increase in HIV and …
11) Trichomonas is a protozoan …
13) Trichomonas can sometimes be seen in the microscopic analysis of urine …
16) Previous gold standard for detecting Trichomonas vaginitis infections was …
17) Unlike PCR, direct observation of Trichomonas lacks ….