Genital Tract Infections in an Isolated Community: 100 Women of the Príncipe Island

• Principais autores: Pedro Vieira-Baptista (Autor), Svitrigaile Grinceviciene (Autor), Gert Bellen (Autor), Carlos Sousa (Autor), Conceição Saldanha (Autor), Davy Vanden Broeck (Autor), John-Paul Bogers (Autor), Gilbert Donders (Autor)
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• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective. To characterize the vaginal microbiome and the rate of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the women of Príncipe (São Tomé and Príncipe). Methods. Cross-sectional study of 100 consecutive women, invited for a free appointment and cervical cancer screening. A vaginal slide (wet m...