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Women presenting to emergency departments with vaginitis should be offered single-dose empirical treatment. [PDF]

Acad Emerg Med
Academic Emergency Medicine, Volume 32, Issue 8, Page 941-946, August 2025.
Talan DA, Gardner OB, Faine BA.
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P1.36 Comparison of nugent criteria, amsel’s criteria and modified amsel’s criteria for diagnosing bacterial vaginosis with special emphasis on concordance of self and physician-collected samples [PDF]

Systems Biology and Novel Technologies For Molecular Analysis and Diagnosis, 2017
Introduction Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginal discharge worldwide including India. Syndromic diagnosis and management is used across the country for STIs/RTIs. Aims of the study were 1) to evaluate the prevalence of BV based on Nugent’s, Amsel’s and modified Amsel’s criteria 2) to analyse concordance between self- and ...
Manju Bala, Zarine Khan, Aradhana Bhargava, Pratima Mittal, Rekha Bharti, Poonam Puri, Niti Khunger   +6 more
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Antibiotic sensitivity on pathogenic bacteria causing bacterial vaginosis

Majalah Obstetri dan Ginekologi, 2021
Objectives: To identify the sensitivity of antibiotics to pathogenic bacteria that cause Bacterial Vaginosis (BV). Materials and Methods: This type of research was an observational study with a sample of six specimens.
Shiwi Linggarjati, Dita Diana Parti, Elly Nurus Sakinah   +2 more
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Evaluating Vitamin C Vaginal Tablets Effect on Gardnerella vaginalis Infection

Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginitis in childbearing women. Despite the availability of various treatments, recurrence rates are high.
Golsuom Sourazur1*
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Comparison of Amsel’s criteria with low and high Nugent’s scores for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis

Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS, 2022
Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginal discharge (VD) in women of reproductive age group. It is marked by displacement of beneficial Lactobacillus sp. by polymicrobial flora. BV is becoming a major public health concern as it is associated with adverse birth outcomes and increased ...
Mala, Rajni, Sood, Seema, Kapil, Arti, Gupta, Somesh, Singh, Neeta   +4 more
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Development of modified diagnostic criteria for bacterial vaginosis at peripheral health centres in developing countries

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction:  Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the commonest cause of abnormal vaginal discharge in women of child-bearing age and is associated with increased susceptibility to HIV-AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases.
Vineeta Mittal, Amita Jain, Yashodhara Pradeep   +2 more
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Vaginal flora in bacterial vaginosis - the criteria Amsel

Journal of obstetrics and women's diseases, 2016
The article presents the results of a survey of 84 women diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis on the basis of criteria of Amsel. The frequency of detection of various microorganisms/groups of microorganisms present in the vaginal microbiocenosis when different diagnostic criteria for bacterial vaginosis Amsel.
Veronika V Nazarova, Kira V Shalepo, Yulia N Menukhova, Alevtina M Savicheva   +3 more
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Aging Is Associated With Decreased Lactobacillus and Increased Cervicovaginal Inflammation in Canadian Women. [PDF]

Am J Reprod Immunol
ABSTRACT Problem Aging is characterized by a general dysregulation of systemic immune responses that increases susceptibility to infections and malignancies. Immune cells in the female genital tract (FGT) are regulated by sex hormones, but little is known about the impact of aging and menopause on immunology in the FGT.
Dang HT, Noel-Romas L, Knodel S, Birse K, Lamont A, Kratzer K, McQueen P, Perner M, Ayele H, Berard AR, Schellenberg JJ, McCorrister S, Westmacott G, Sandberg B, Yu A, Burnett M, Poliquin V, Burgener AD, Farr Zuend C.   +18 more
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Diagnostic Value of Amsel's Clinical Criteria for Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis

Global Journal of Health Science, 2014
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the most prevalent infections in women of reproductive age. Amsel's criteria and Nugent scoring system are among the most commonly used diagnostic methods. Although Nugent scoring system is considered the gold standard for diagnosing BV, it is time consuming and costly, and its interpretation needs lab equipment and ...
Mohammadzadeh, Farnaz, Dolatian, Mahrokh, Jorjani, Masoome, Majd, Hamid Alavi   +3 more
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Comparison of Amsel’s Criteria, Nugent Score and Culture for the Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016
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 fold.
Swapna Muthusamy, Selvi Elangovan
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