Clinical Symptoms

Cards (5)

  • What are the typical symptoms associated with infections of E. gingivalis in the mouth and genital tract?
    Typically, no symptoms are produced
  • In patients suffering from pyorrhea alveolaris, what is frequently recovered?
    Nonpathogenic E. gingivalis trophozoites
  • Under what conditions do the trophozoites of E. gingivalis thrive?
    In individuals with pyorrhea alveolaris
  • Do nonpathogenic E. gingivalis trophozoites produce symptoms?
    No, they do not produce symptoms on their own.
  • Which of the following statements is true regarding the clinical symptoms of E. gingivalis infections?a)Symptoms are always severe and debilitating.b) Symptoms are only observed in the genital tract.c) Symptoms are absent in both the mouth and genital tract.d) Symptoms vary depending on the individual's oral hygiene.
    Symptoms are absent in both the mouth and genital tract.