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Vaginal infections in pregnant women at the Regional Hospital of Sokode (Togo) in 2010 and 2011

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21

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2013

Year

Daméhan Tchelougou, Damintoti Simplice Karou, Amétépé Kpotsra, Abago Balaka, M Assih, M. Bamoke, Gnatoulma Katawa, K. Anani, Jacques Simporè, Comlan de Souza
Médecine et Santé Tropicales

Abstract

This study showed that pregnant women in Sokode are still exposed to vaginal infection, caused mostly by G. vaginalis and Candida species. These results underline the need for at least one vaginal swab culture for each woman during pregnancy.