Microbiological diagnosis of vaginitis in women of childbearing age

Authors

  • Katiuska Pascual Mengana
  • Aimé González Céspedes
  • Yaima Parra
  • Leonor Milá Ricardo

Keywords:

vaginitis, infertility, cervical pathology

Abstract

A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in the microbiology laboratory of the General Teaching Hospital "Dr. Agostinho Neto", in the from January to June2014, in order to diagnose the etiological agent that triggered the vaginal sepsis in each of the women of childbearing age. The study group consisted of 160 patients, of which 80 from the Consultation and Cervical Pathology, 80 from the Consultation of Infertility. Variable were analyzed as: provenance and seeds isolated by type of query. Previous survey was conducted. It was considered exclusion criteria for the study. Among the main results obtained of the samples 85.6% were positive, patients from the infertility clinics showed 97.5% positivity, of the samples, including Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria was Escherichia coli and Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum.

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Pascual Mengana K, González Céspedes A, Parra Y, Milá Ricardo L. Microbiological diagnosis of vaginitis in women of childbearing age. Rev Inf Cient [Internet]. 2015 Nov. 1 [cited 2025 Jun. 22];94(6):1263-71. Available from: https://revinfcientifica.sld.cu/index.php/ric/article/view/155

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