Trichomonas vaginalis and bacterial vaginosis: Coexistence in vaginal wet mount preparations from pregnant women

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 131-134

  Franklin, Tama L ^a   Monif, Gilles R G ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial vaginosis; Pregnancy complications, infectious; Trichomonas vaginalis; Vaginal smears

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERINFECTION; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0033999766     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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