Microbiological study of vulvovaginitis in premenarcheal girls;ESTUDIO MICROBIOLOGICO DE VULVOVAGINITIS EN NINAS PREPUBERES

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 311-313

  Pena, M José ^a,b   Campos Herrero, M Isolina ^a   Ruiz, M Carmen ^a   Rodríguez, Héctor ^a   Lafarga, Bernardo ^a  

^a Unidad de Microbiologí   (Spain)

^b Hospital Nuestra Senora del Pino   (Spain)

Author keywords

premenarcheal girls; Streptococcus pyogenes; vulvovaginitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; VAGINA SMEAR; VULVOVAGINITIS; CHILD; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MENARCHE; MICROBIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MENARCHE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VULVOVAGINITIS;

EID: 0030148609     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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