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Semiquantitative bacterial observations with group B streptococcal vulvovaginitis.
The clinical description of these four women with regard to the appearance of the vulvar vestibule could suggest a number of different diagnoses. Among these are Lichen planus and contact dermatitis. Simply the isolation of group B streptococcus in whatever quantity cannot make the diagnosis of a vulvovag-initis without knowing the histology of the skin and the exclusion of other infectious age...
متن کاملSemiquantitative bacterial observations with group B streptococcal vulvovaginitis.
OBJECTIVE Group B streptococcal (GBS) vulvovaginitis is a poorly-delineated clinical entity. The purpose of this study is to report semiquantitative data from four cases of GBS vulvovaginitis and to comment on their significance in terms of the in vitro inhibitory capabilities of GBS. METHODOLOGY Four patients whose clinical presentations were consistent with GBS vulvovaginitis, from whom GBS...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107689709000526