Can the Diagnosis of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidosis Be Improved by Use of Vaginal Lavage Samples and Cultures on Chromogenic Agar?
| Author(s) : | MÃ¥rdh P.-A. A. Rodrigues N. Novikova, |
| Publisher : | N/A |
| Publication Date : | 2002 |
| ISSN : | N/A |
| Abstract : | Objective: To investigate if introital and vaginal flushing samples inoculated on chromogenic agar could increase the recovery rate and rapid identification of Candida and non-albicans species, as compared to culture of posterior vaginal fornix samples on Sabouraud agar and speciation of isolates by biochemical tests., |