The laboratory investigation of vaginal discharge

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 564-567

  Macsween, Karen F ^a   Ridgway, Geoffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; SPECTINOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; CHILD; CHLAMYDIASIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; NONHUMAN; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; TRICHOMONIASIS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; VAGINITIS; VULVOVAGINITIS;

EID: 0031824905     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.51.8.564     Document Type: Short Survey

References (3)

1. Black CM. Current methods of laboratory diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections. Clin Microbiol Rev 1997;10:160-84.
2. Cox RA. Haemophilus influenzae an underrated cause of vulvovaginitis in young girls. J Clin Pathol 1997;50:765-8.
3. Royal College of Physicians. Physical signs of sexual abuse in children, 2nd ed. London: Royal College of Physicians, 1907. (Appendix 4b gives advice on the collection of microbiological specimens.)