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[Microbial assessment of patients with vaginitis, vaginal discharge and urine cultures]
Mikrobiyoloji Bulteni
|October 1, 1991
Abstract:
In 150 patients with the complaint of vaginitis, direct light microscopical examination of vaginal discharge specimens and the cultures of vaginal discharge and urine have been studied. According to the results of vaginal discharge cultures, the most frequent microorganism yielded was E. coli, the following Candida species and Staphylococcus aureus being the second and the third respectively. Meanwhile, in light microscopical examination, in 5 patients Trichomonas vaginalis was seen, while Candida species were the microorganism diagnosed in 30 patients. In the urine cultures, again E. coli was the first microorganism, and Candida and coagulase (-) Staphylococcus being the second and the third frequently seen.