PubMed · 1981 · 13 citations · 0 references
Veterinary MedicineInfectious DiseasesObstetricsInfectious Disease EpidemiologyMedical MicrobiologyReproductive HealthBacterial InfectionsGynecologic InfectionsReproductive Tract InfectionsSexually Transmitted Infection EpidemiologySexually Transmitted InfectionsCross-sectional EpidemiologyCross-sectional Incidence StudyInfections In PregnancyLongitudinal Correlation StudyMixed Protozoal InfectionsSexually Transmitted Infection In Pregnancy
A total of 232 Black antenatal patients was assessed in a cross-sectional study and a total of 80 in a longitudinal study. Trichomonas vaginalis infection occurred almost twice as frequently as Candida albicans infection. Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection was present in 10% of patients, and mixed infections were present in 34% of patients.