Improving concordance between microscopy and culture in the diagnosis of vaginal candida: sampling technique matters. (Abstracts: Poster Presentations)

Authors :: Duke-Wing, G.M.
Rowland, M.
Source :: Sexually Transmitted Infections. June 2003, Vol. 79 Issue 3, pA32, 1 p.
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: G. M. Duke-Wing M. Rowland Objective: Candida in women is diagnosed in GU clinics by direct microscopy of vaginal smears and/or culture of high vaginal swabs. A review of 100 [...]

Subjects :: Diagnosis
Evaluation
Methods
Medical microscopy -- Evaluation -- Methods
Sexually transmitted disease diagnosis -- Methods
Vulvovaginal candidiasis -- Diagnosis
Microscopy, Medical -- Evaluation -- Methods
Sexually transmitted diseases -- Diagnosis
Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal -- Diagnosis

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