Open AccessPrognostic Indicators of Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis
Author(s) -
Jack D. Sobel,
Navkiranjot Kaur,
Nicole Woznicki,
Dina Boikov,
Tina Aguin,
Gurveer Gill,
Robert A. Akins
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of clinical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349
H-Index - 255
eISSN - 1070-633X
pISSN - 0095-1137
DOI - 10.1128/jcm.00227-19
Subject(s) - bacterial vaginosis , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , gynecology
Following all forms of therapy for bacterial vaginosis (BV), recurrence rates are extremely high. Many diagnostic tests are available that differentiate bacterial vaginosis from other types of vaginal disorders, but none predict recurrence after treatment, nor are any vetted for monitoring ongoing responses to treatment.
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