Open AccessComparison of Gram Stain and Pap Smear Procedures in theDiagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis
Author(s) -
Enver Vardar,
İzzet Maral,
Murat İnal,
Özgül Özgüder,
Funda Taşlı,
Hakan Postacı
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.656
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1098-0997
pISSN - 1064-7449
DOI - 10.1155/s1064744902000236
Subject(s) - bacterial vaginosis , gram staining , gold standard (test) , stain , medicine , gram , positive predicative value , pap smears , clinical diagnosis , gynecology , staining , obstetrics , pathology , predictive value , pediatrics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , antibiotics , bacteria , cancer , genetics , cervical cancer
The purpose of this study was to examine the characteristics of Gram stain versus Pap smear in diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis (BV).
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