2018, Number 4
Vaginal infection Most frequent causes 2017
Barrios GA, Barrios GA, Gamboa FAA, Mendoza RR, Otero NSA
Language: Spanish
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Page: 790-799
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ABSTRACT
A descriptive retrospective study was done with the aim of identifying the microbiological causes of vaginal infections more frequently diagnosed at the microbiology laboratory of the Provincial Assisted Reproduction Center of Granma, from January to December 2017. The universe consisted of 129 women from Bayamo municipality that were studied as new cases. The variables studied were area of health, biological agent, microbiological diagnostic method and amount of lactobacilli identified. The method of analysis and synthesis was used and the data expressed using absolute and relative frequencies. Simple vaginal exudates showed that 62.6 % was suggestive of Gardnerella and 52.8 % of Mobiluncus. The specific tests confirmed that was 81 % positive for chlamydia and 93.9 % for Ureaplasmas. The biological agent more often identified was: chlamydia, followed by Ureaplasmas.