Home Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Author(s) -
Jane R. Schwebke,
Jeannette Y. Lee,
Shelly Lensing,
Susan Philip,
Harold C. Wiesenfeld,
Arlene C. Seña,
Nikole Trainor,
Nincoshka Acevado,
Lisa Saylor,
Ann M. Rompalo,
Robert L. Cook
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/civ975
Subject(s) - bacterial vaginosis , medicine , sexually transmitted disease , prospective cohort study , immunology , gynecology , syphilis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)
Longitudinal studies have consistently found a significant association between bacterial vaginosis (BV) and acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases. However, there are limited prospective data to confirm these findings.
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