Comparison of Amsel’s Criteria, Nugent Score and Culture for the Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis
Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis is defined as an alteration in the vaginal microbiota that presents as foul smelling vaginal discharge. This syndrome not only leads to various adverse outcomes of pregnancy, but also increases the chances of acquisition of Human immunodeficiency virus by two fo...
Main Authors: | Swapna Muthusamy, Selvi Elangovan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2016-01-01
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Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2095/10-%2017330_F(GH)_PF1(Vsu_Om)_PFA(Om)_PF2(PVSU).pdf |
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