Sexual Health
What are the common pathogens of sexually transmitted diseases? How to prevent sexually transmitted diseases
As the name suggests, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are transmitted through contact, especially between sexual organs, which can easily lead to infection. What are the common pathogens of STDs?
Common pathogens of sexually transmitted diseases
Viruses can cause condyloma acuminatum, genital herpes, AIDS. The common ones are herpes simplex virus, human papilloma virus, infectious wart virus, cytomegalovirus, EB virus, hepatitis virus, HIV, etc.
Chlamydia can cause sexually transmitted lymphogranuloma, chlamydial urethritis/cervicitis. Mainly various serotypes of Chlamydia trachomatis.
Mycoplasma can cause non gonococcal urethritis. Including Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma pneumoniae hominis.
The pathogenic microorganism that can cause syphilis is Treponema pallidum.
Bacteria can cause gonorrhea and mild heat rash. Common ones include gonococcal bacteria, Haemophilus duckwei, Clostridium granulomatorum, Gartner's bacteria, anaerobic bacteria, etc.
How should men prevent sexually transmitted diseases?
1. Use shielding tools
The use of condoms, vaginal separators, and other tools during sexual intercourse not only serves the purpose of contraception. It can also effectively prevent multiple sexually transmitted diseases, and research has shown that condoms have a preventive effect on multiple sexually transmitted diseases. In addition, condoms can effectively reduce room friction damage, protect the genitalia from contact with hidden infectious secretions, and prevent
2. Cleaning is a very safe and simple preventive method. Many sexually transmitted diseases have no obvious symptoms at the initial stage, such as gonorrhea, genital herpes, condyloma acuminatum, nongonococcal urethritis, AIDS, etc., which cannot be identified in time after infection. Only by cleaning yourself and avoiding extramarital behaviors, can you avoid the risk of infectious diseases.
3. Urination, cleaning of the external genitalia, or irrigation after sexual intercourse: Urination within 30 minutes or genital cleaning within 1 hour after sexual intercourse cannot reduce the risk of gonorrhea infection. However, washing the vagina with anti-corrosion solution every day has a certain effect on the prevention of gonorrhea.