Retrospective study of vulvovaginal candidiasis

by Ameni HAGGARI, Boutheina Jemli, Latifa Mtibaa

Vulvo-vaginal candidiasis (CVV) is a symptomatic genital mycosis caused by yeasts of the Candida genus. It affects approximately 75% of women with genital activity. The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of CVV and to describe its epidemiological and mycological profile. It was a retrospective study that included 1058 vaginal swabs collected over a period of three months. The culture was positive in 273 cases (25.8%). The mean age of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6203387843
• ISBN13: 9786203387841
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"