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Clinical diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis

J.A. Simöes, Michelle Garcia Discacciati, Eliane Melo Brolazo, Priscila Mendes Portugal, D.V. Dini, M.C.M. Dantas

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics · 2006 · 66 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

The accuracy of Amsel's clinical criteria individually or in combinations of two was as accurate as the presence of at least three criteria for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis.

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Reliability of diagnosing bacterial vaginosis is improved by a standardized method of gram stain interpretation

Rachel Nugent, Marijane A. Krohn, Sharon L. Hillier · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1991 · 3.3K citations · Full text

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Nonspecific vaginitis

R Amsel, Patricia A. Totten, Carol A. Spiegel et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 1983 · 2.3K citations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines

Kimberly Workowski, Simeon M. Berman · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2007 · 2K citations · Full text

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Bacterial Vaginosis in Sexually Experienced and Non–Sexually Experienced Young Women Entering the Military

Sophia Yen, Mary–Ann Shafer, Jeanne Moncada et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2003 · 144 citations

Vaginal indicators of amniotic fluid infection in preterm labor

Jane Hitti · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2001 · 137 citations