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Value of Candida Polymerase Chain Reaction and Vaginal Cytokine Analysis for the Differential Diagnosis of Women with Recurrent Vulvovaginitis

Objectives: Recurrent vulvovaginitis remains difficult to diagnose accurately and to treat. The present investigation evaluated the utility of testing vaginal specimens from women with symptomatic recurrent vulvovaginitis for Candida species by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and for cytokine respon...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Weissenbacher (Author), Steven S. Witkin (Author), Vera Tolbert (Author), Paulo Giraldo (Author), Iara Linhares (Author), Andrea Haas (Author), E. Rainer Weissenbacher (Author), William J. Ledger (Author)
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Published: Hindawi Limited, 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Objectives: Recurrent vulvovaginitis remains difficult to diagnose accurately and to treat. The present investigation evaluated the utility of testing vaginal specimens from women with symptomatic recurrent vulvovaginitis for Candida species by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and for cytokine responses.
Item Description:1064-7449
1098-0997
10.1155/S1064744900000363

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