Structure
The spirochete with a hooked end
What is Leptospira?
The primary lesion in syphilis described as an ulcer with a clean, hard base
What is hard chancre?
The insect vector for epidemic relapsing fever
What is human body louse?
Your class president
Who is Ervina Robles?
Type of microscopy (or technique) that can better visualize live spirochetes
What is darkfield (or darkfield microscopy)?
The first stage of leptospirosis
The type of antibodies detected by FTA-ABS test
What are treponemal antibodies?
Paolo Contis' friend in Baguio
Who is Yen Santos?
The spirochete with "switching" antigens
What is Borrelia?
The stage of relapsing fever where organisms are seen in the blood
What is febrile stage?
Hutchinson's teeth is a feature seen in patients with THIS condition.
What is congenital syphilis?
The country's first Olympic gold medalist
Who is Hidilyn Diaz?
The specific location of endoflagella or axial fibrils in the spirochete
What is the periplasm or periplasmic layer?
The characteristic skin lesion of Lyme disease
What is erythema migrans (or target rash/lesion)?
The specimen of choice during the 2nd week of leptospirosis
What is urine?
The government official who said that doctors have never said anything good about the government's pandemic response
Who is Harry Roque?
The highly conserved genetic sequence of Treponema is believed to be responsible for its continued susceptibility to THIS DRUG.
What is Penicillin?
The severe form of leptospirosis characterized by kidney and liver failure
What is Weil syndrome?
You request for this TYPE of test to follow the efficacy of treatment for syphilis.
What is nontreponemal test?
Who is Ma'am Kristine/Tin/Tintin?