Risk Factors for Cervicitis among Women with Bacterial Vaginosis
Author(s) -
Jeanne Marrazzo,
Harold C. Wiesenfeld,
Pamela J. Murray,
Barbara Busse,
Leslie A. Meyn,
Marijane A. Krohn,
Sharon L. Hillier
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/500149
Subject(s) - cervicitis , bacterial vaginosis , gonorrhea , odds ratio , medicine , chlamydia , gardnerella vaginalis , gynecology , chlamydia trachomatis , neisseria gonorrhoeae , vaginal flora , vaginitis , confidence interval , obstetrics , immunology , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)
Cervicitis commonly occurs in women with bacterial vaginosis (BV), often without concomitant chlamydial or gonococcal infection. The risk factors for cervicitis have not been described.
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