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Gynaecology & Obstetrics General aff1811e

In which of the following infection 'strawberry cervix' is seen?

A
Trichomonas vaginalis
B
Chlamydia
C
Candida albicans
D
Herpes simplex
High-Yield Explanation
Multiple punctuate spot on the cervix gives it the appearance of a strawberry hence called so. This is due to capillary dilation as a result of the inflammatory response to Trichomonas vaginalis. Classically, with a cervical smear, infected women have a transparent "halo" around their superficial cell nucleus. T. vaginalis was traditionally diagnosed a wet mount, in which "corkscrew" motility was observed.

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