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Author: Kay Elder, Doris Baker, Julie Ribes
Infections Infertility and Assisted Reproduction 1st Table of contents:
Part I Overview of microbiology
1 Introduction
History of microbiology
History of assisted reproduction
Artificial insemination
In vitro fertilization
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) and microbiology
Overview of microbiology
REFERENCES
FURTHER READING
Appendix: glossary of terms
2 Bacteriology
Structure and function of bacteria
Bacterial structure
Cell wall
Outer membrane
Inner cytoplasmic membrane
Appendages
Interior of the cell
Endospores
Bacterial chromosomes
Bacterial reproduction
Transcription and translation
Bacterial growth
Bacterial metabolism
Acquisition of nutrients
Metabolism
Energy production
Synthesis
Bacterial classification and identification
Nomenclature
Identification of bacteria
Initial macroscopic examination of clinical specimens
Microscopic examination
Cultivation
Post-culture evaluation
Major groups of organisms
Gram-negative bacilli and coccobacilli
Grow onMacConkey agar, oxidase-positive
Gram-negative bacilli and coccobacilli that grow onMacConkey agar, oxidase-negative
Gram-negative bacilli and coccobacilli, do not on MacConkey agar, oxidase-positive
Gram-negative bacilli and coccobacilli that do not grow onMacConkey agar, oxidase variable
Gram-negative bacilli that are optimally recovered on special media
Gram-negative cocci
Gram-positive cocci that are catalase-positive
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Micrococcacae and Stomatococcus mucilaginous
Streptococcus pyogenes
Streptococcus agalactiae
Other Lance.eld groups
Gram-positive bacilli that are non-branching and catalase positive
Bacillus
Corynebacterium spp.
Listeria monocytogenes
Gram-positive bacilli that are non-branching and catalase-negative
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Arcanobacterium pyogenes
Lactobacillus spp. and Gardnerella vaginalis
Nocardia
Rhodococcus
Streptomyces
Anaerobic bacteria
Gram-positive anaerobic bacilli
Gram-negative anaerobic bacilli
Gram-positive anaerobic cocci
Gram-negative anaerobic cocci
Mycobacteria and bacteria with unusual growth requirements
Mycobacteria
Non-culturable obligate intracellular pathogens
2 second part of chapter 2
Normal flora in humans
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FURTHER READING FOR ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS APPENDIX 2.3
3 Mycology: moulds and yeasts
Introduction
Classes of fungi
Zygomycetes
Ascomycetes
Basidiomycetes
Deuteromycotia
Laboratory classification of fungi
Taxonomic classification
Type of colonies
Type of mycelia
Reproduction and characteristic spores (conidia)
Growth rate
Clinical classification of fungi
Infections
Superficial
Cutaneous
Subcutaneous
Systemic
Atypical fungus
Yeasts
Contaminants
Zygomycetes
Laboratory identification of fungi
Direct examination
Culture
Microscopic examination for fungal structures
Mycology in ART
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ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS
4 Virology
Introduction
Virus structure
Host range and specificity
Viral replication
Growth characteristics
Lytic growth
Lysogenic growth
Latent infections
Virus classification
Double-stranded DNA
Single-stranded DNA
Double-stranded RNA
Single-stranded RNA
Positive (+) sense RNA
Non-segmented RNA
Togaviruses and Flaviviruses
Negative (-) sense RNA
Segmented (Orthomyxovirus)
Non-segmented (Rhabdovirus)
Single-stranded (+) sense RNA with DNA intermediate
Double-stranded DNA with RNA intermediate
Double-stranded DNA with RNA intermediate
Histology
Cytology
Electron microscopy
Culture
Laboratory diagnosis of viral disease
Direct examination
Histology
Cytology
Electron microscopy
Culture
Classical tube culture
Shell vial culture
Antigen detection systems
Serologic diagnosis
Molecular diagnostics
Viruses directly relevant to ART
Double-stranded DNA viruses
Herpesvirus
The Herpes family
HSV-1
HSV-2
Varicella Zoster virus (VZV)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Epstein?Barr Virus (EBV)
Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6)
Human Herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7)
Human Herpesvirus-8 ( HHV-8 Kaposi?s sarcoma-related virus)
Papillomavirus
Hepatitis viruses
Hepatitis A virus (HAV)
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
D (delta) virus (HDV)
Hepatitis E virus (HEV)
Hepatitis G virus (HGV)
Retroviruses
History of retroviruses
Retrovirus classification
Retrovirus genetics
Retrovirus pathogenesis
Human oncornaviruses
Lentiviruses: human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
5 Prions
Prion protein
Prion diseases
Animal
Human
Prion structure
Replication
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Sporadic Creutzfeldt?Jakob disease (CJD)
New-variant Creutzfeldt?Jakob disease (nvCJD)
Pathology
Diagnosis
REFERENCES
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6 Parasitology
Introduction
Terminology
Unicellular: protozoa
Classification of protozoa
Lobosea (amoeba)
Intestinal pathogenic amoeba and commensals in the oral/GI tract
Tissue amoeba
Sarcomastigophora (flagellates)
Giardia lamblia
Dientamoeba fragilis
Intestinal commensal flagellates
Leishmania spp.
Trypanosoma spp.
Ciliophora (ciliates)
Balantidium coli
Clinical manifestation
Transmission
Life cycle
Diagnosis
Treatment
Apicomplexa (sporozoa)
Plasmodium
Piroplasma
Coccidia
Toxoplasma gondii
Sarcocystis
Isospora belli
Cryptosporidia
Cyclospora
Microsporidia
Genera of microsporidia
Multicellular parasites: Helminths and arthropods
Nemathelminthes (phylum) Nematoda (class)
Enterobius
Trichuris
Ascaris
Hookworm
Strongyloides stercoralis
Trichinella spiralis
Dracunculus medinensis
Zoonotic infections
Cutaneous larval migrans
Visceral larval migrans
Other zoonotic infections
Filarial parasites
Transmission
Life cycle
Clinical manifestation
Diagnosis
Treatment
Treatment
Loa loa
Onchocerca volvulus
Mansonella species
Platyhelminthes
Cestodes (tapeworms)
Hymenolepis nana
Hymenolepis diminuta
Taenia saginata and Taenia solium
Diphyllobothrium latum
Diphyllobothrium or Spirometa spp.
Dipylidium caninum (zoonotic cestode infection)
Echinococcus granulosus (zoonotic cestode infection)
Echinococcus multilocularis (zoonotic cestode infection)
Trematodes (flukes)
Intestinal and lung flukes
Fasciolopsis buski
Metagonimus yokogawi and Heterophyes heterophyes
Clonorchis sinensis
Paragonimus westermani
Schistosoma species ? the blood flukes
Schistosome zoonosis
Arthropods
Insecta
Pubic lice
Arachnida
Scabies
Crustacea
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ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS
Part II Infections in reproductive medicine
7 Genital ulcer diseases
Herpes simplex virus infection
Herpes simplex viruses (HSV-1 and HSV-2)
Epidemiology
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Syphilis
Treponema pallidum
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Chancroid
Haemophilus ducreyi
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
Chlamydia trachomatis
Epidemiology
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Granuloma inguinale (Donovanosis)
Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
Transmission
Life cycle
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
REFERENCES
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HERPES SIMPLEX
SYPHILIS
CHANCROID
LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM
DONOVANOSIS
8 Vaginitis syndromes
Trichomonas vaginalis
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Yeast vaginitis
Candida spp.
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Bacterial vaginosis
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Vaginal colonization with Group B Streptococcus (GBS)
Streptococcus agalactiae
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
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TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS
YEAST VAGINITIS
BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS
VAGINAL COLONIZATION WITH GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS (GBS)
9 Genital human papillomavirus infections (HPV)
Genital warts and cervical cancer
Genital human popillomavirus infections (HPV)
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
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HPV
10 Urethritis and cervicitis syndromes
Male urethritis
Signs and symptoms
Female urethritis/cervicitis
Gonorrheal disease
Neisseria gonorrhea
Life cycle
Transmission
Virulence factors
Outer membrane proteins (OMP)
Protein I
Protein II
Protein III
Lipooligosaccharide (LOS)
IgA1 protease
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Specimen collection and transport
Direct detection: Gram stain
Antigen detection
Culture
Molecular diagnostic testing
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Chlamydial disease
Chlamydia trachomatis
Life cycle
Elementary body (EB)
Reticulate body (RB)
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Staining
Enzyme Immunoassays (EIA)
Culture
Serology
Molecular diagnostics
Screening
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Genital mollicutes
Mycoplasma and ureaplasma spp.
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Culture
Serology
Molecular diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
REFERENCES
GONORRHOEAL DISEASE
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GONORRHOEAL DISEASE
REFERENCES
CHLAMYDIAL DISEASE
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CHLAMYDIAL DISEASE
REFERENCES
GENITAL MOLLICUTES
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GENITAL MOLLICUTES
11 Pathology of the upper genitourinary tract
Male upper GU infections
Epididymitis
Diagnosis
Treatment
Orchitis
Epididymo-orchitis
Bacterial orchitis
Diagnosis
Treatment
Prostatitis
Acute bacterial prostatitis
Chronic bacterial prostatitis
Chronic idiopathic prostatitis
Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis
Female upper GU infections
Salpingitis
Oophoritis
Endometritis
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Diagnosis
Pelvic anaerobic actinomycetes
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Genital tuberculosis (GUTB)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)
Epidemiology
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Mantoux test
Laboratory diagnosis
Direct detection of MTB
Histology
Culture
Treatment
Infertility and GUTB
Vaccine availability
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PATHOLOGY OF THE UPPER GENITAL TRACT
REFERENCES
ACTINOMYCOSIS
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ACTINOMYCOSIS
REFERENCES
GENITAL TUBERCULOSIS
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GENITAL TUBERCULOSIS
12 Cytomegalovirus and blood-borne viruses
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
CMV structure
Life cycle
Transmission
CMV in semen
Clinical presentation
Immunocompetent host
Congenital CMV disease
Immunocompromised host
Laboratory diagnosis
Direct detection
Culture
Serum antibody assays (serology)
Molecular detection
Treatment
Ganciclovir
Foscarnet
Vaccine availability
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
Life cycle
HBV genome
HBV replication
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Hepatitis D virus (HDV)
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
HIV and AIDS
Life cycle
Stuctural genes
Regulatory genes
Reverse transcription
Gene expression
Virus assembly
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
Human T-lymphotrophic viruses (HTLV)
HTLV-I
HTLV-II
Life cycle
Transmission
Clinical presentation
Laboratory diagnosis
Treatment
Vaccine availability
REFERENCES
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GENERAL
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS
HEPATITIS B VIRUS
HEPATITIS C VIRUS
HEPATITIS D VIRUS
HIV AND AIDS
HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPHIC VIRUSES
Appendix to Part II. Specimen culture by body site
Part III Infection and the assisted reproductive laboratory
13 Infection and contamination control in the ART laboratory
Sources of infection
Sterilization methods
Physical methods of sterilization
Heat
Radiation
Filtration
Ultrasound
Chemical methods of sterilization
Ethylene oxide (EtO) gas
Alcohols
Aldehydes
Halogens
Phenols
Hydrogen peroxide and peroxyacetic acid peracetic acid)
Disinfection and decontamination
For virus decontamination
Prions
Air quality, classification of cleanrooms and biological safety cabinets
Biological safety cabinets (BSCs)
BSC classes
Horizontal laminar flow ?clean bench?
Vertical laminar flow ?clean bench?
Microbiological testing and contamination
Fungal contamination in the laboratory
Laboratory cleaning schedules
REFERENCES
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14 Handling infectious agents in the ART laboratory
Blood-borne viruses
Biosafety levels
Biosafety for ART: level 2
Containment Level 2+ (Level 2 with Level 3 precautions): additional precautions for handling HBV/HCV
Treatment of HBV seropositive couples
Treatment of HCV seropositive couples
Treatment of HIV seropositive couples
Semen washing procedures for HBV/HCV/HIV serodiscordant couples
Virus decontamination
Heat
Chemical disinfection
Accidental exposure
HBV prophylaxis
HCV prophylaxis
HIV prophylaxis
Air transport of biohazardous materials
Primary receptacle
Secondary container
Outer packaging
Useful addresses for air transport of hazardous materials
Appendix: general laboratory safety issues
Chemical safety
Fire safety
Electrical safety
Handling of compressed gases
REFERENCES
FURTHER READING
15 Prevention: patient screening and the use of donor gametes
Routine screening
Prevalence of BBV: geographic distribution
The use of donor gametes
Recruitment of donors
Screening
Infectious disease
Screening for genetic disease
Procedures and technical aspects
Use of gametes for donation
Treatment evaluation
Summary of donor testing practices and proposals in the USA
Cryopreservation and transmission of infection
Tissue banking: ovarian and testicular tissue
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