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Comparison of Amsel Clinical Criteria with Standard Method of Gram Stain for Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018
Introduction: Bacterial Vaginosis is the most common type of vaginitis in women of reproductive age which is diagnosed by Amsel’s clinical criteria and the Nugent microscopic scoring system (Gram stain). This study was performed with aim to compare Amsel
Asieh Azadpour Motlagh, Mahrokh Dolatian, Malihe Nasiri, Behrouz Ezatpour, Yadollah Sahranavard, Heshmat Shakiba   +5 more
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Evaluation of Various Diagnostic Strategies for Bacterial Vaginosis, Including a New Approach Based on MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry [PDF]

Microorganisms
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common dysbiosis of unclear etiology but with potential consequences representing a public health problem. The diagnostic strategies vary widely.
Linda Abou Chacra, Hortense Drouet, Claudia Ly, Florence Bretelle, Florence Fenollar   +4 more
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The Effect of Tinidazole Tablets via Amsel Criteria in Patients diagnosed Bacterial Vaginosis

Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2015
Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge in women during reproductive age. Diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis via clinical Amsel criteria remains widely competent. Objective: The aim of the study was to
zeynab Rabiei, Shahnaz Najjar, Zahra Abbaspour, Zeynab Jokar, Masoomeh Masoumi   +4 more
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Bacterial vaginosis - diagnostic dilemma and implications [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023
Background/Aim. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the most common microbial dysbiosis, characterized by a decrease of Lactobacillus spp. with an increase of other anaerobic bacteria species [Gardnerella (G.) vaginalis, Atopobium (A.) vaginae, Prevotella
Atanasievska Sonja, Nenadić Dane, Stanković Slaviša, Protić-Đokić Vesna, Ristanović Elizabeta   +4 more
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Comparative study of Amsel’s criteria and Nugent scoring for diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis in a tertiary care hospital, Nepal [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Abstract Background The most common pathological cause of abnormal vaginal discharge in reproductive-aged women is bacterial vaginosis (BV). Amsel’s criteria and Nugent scoring systems are commonly employed approaches for the diagnosis of BV. Despite the Nugent scoring system being the gold standard method for diagnosing
Rajshree Bhujel, Shyam Kumar Mishra, Santosh Kumar Yadav   +2 more
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Diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis in cases of abnormal vaginal discharge: comparison of clinical and microbiological criteria

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis is a polymicrobial syndrome involving replacement of normal vaginal hydrogen peroxide producing lactobacilli by a variety of mycoplasmas and Gram-negative rods.
Tamonud Modak, Preeti Arora, Charan Agnes, Raja Ray, Sebanti Goswami, Pramit Ghosh, Nilay Kanti Das   +6 more
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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 ...
Rekha Bharti
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Vaginal microbiome variances in sample groups categorized by clinical criteria of bacterial vaginosis

BMC Genomics, 2018
Background One of the most common and recurrent vaginal infections is bacterial vaginosis (BV). The diagnosis is based on changes to the “normal” vaginal microbiome; however, the normal microbiome appears to differ according to reproductive status and ...
Hui-Mei Chen, Tzu-Hao Chang, Feng-Mao Lin, Chao Liang, Chih-Min Chiu, Tzu-Ling Yang, Ting Yang, Chia-Yen Huang, Yeong-Nan Cheng, Yi-An Chang, Po-Ya Chang, Shun-Long Weng   +11 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 and Nugent’s criteria for diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis in tertiary care centre

International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Background: Bacterial vaginosis is an imbalance in the ecology of the normal vaginal flora which is characterized by depletion of lactobacilli, and proliferation of anaerobic bacteria. It most often manifests clinically as a vaginal pH of > 4.5, presence of thin whitish homogenous vaginal discharge, detection of “clue” cells and presence of an amine
Romi Bansal, Priyanka Garg, Aastha Garg
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