5 sexually transmitted germs in men

There are multiple germs that can be transmitted in the sexual intercourse and cause sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in men. The five most important are:

1. Virus. Currently the virus are thegerms more important because of its incurable or difficult to treat nature, such as HIV or virus of the human immunodeficiency , responsible for the disease of AIDS ; the virus of the hepatitis B , against which there is nowadays a vaccine very effective; the virus of the human papilloma VPH , what cause genital warts , and the herpes virus type II responsible for the genital herpes .

2. Fungi The most frequent are the candid , which cause candidiasis . This is presented in the genital area as a balano-urethritis characterized by reddened areas, usually hidden by whitish lumps. In general, urethritis They are characterized by a urethral discharge , more or less consistent, associated with stinging variable at the time of to pee , and there are many infectious causes that can cause it.

3. Protozoa and bacteria. Othersgerms that produce ETS are the protozoa , as trichomonas , which give rise to calls trichomoniasis .

4. Gonococcus. The gonococcus produces the gonococcal urethritis , which is of early and intense symptomatology, and if it is not treated early, it extends to internal areas causing extra-genital affectation that affects the whole organism.

5. Bacteria The bacteria Like the mycoplasma , gardnerellas and some enterobacteria , produce ETS . Other bacteria associated with men are the treponemes , some of which result in the syphilis , which is characterized by the appearance of a ulcer Initial indurated and painless in the contagion zone and that disappears spontaneously. If not treated quickly, it leads to the appearance of later phases of the disease, which are expressed with lesions in skin Y mucous , affectation cardiovascular Y neurological injuries .

There are other bacteria that produce ulcers or cankers of inoculation, and that are transmitted by csexual contact , as a type of hemophilus , which leads to an injury in the skin call chancroid or chancroid soft , which is usually multiple, soft and painful. The bacteria of the kind donovania , causing inguinal granuloma , and those of the type chlamydia , causing the lymphogranuloma venereum , they also produce nodules that ulcerate.


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