This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Cervicitis is caused by:a) Pseudomonusb) Staphylococcusc) Chlamydiad) Trichomonase) N. gonorrhoea 
Select and explain. 
A. ab, B. bc, C. bce, D. ace
C: bce
Answer: C: bce 
Explanation: Cervicitis refers to infection of the endocervix including the glands and stroma.
Organisms causing cervicitis
• Streptococcus
• Staphylococcus
• Gonococcus
• E. coli
• Chlamydia
Trichomonas, Candida and Herpes simplex virus cause inflammation of the ectocervix (vaginitis) and not of endocervix.