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Evaluation of reliability of self-collected vaginal swabs over physician-collected samples for diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis and trichomoniasis, in a resource-limited setting: a cross-sectional study in India

OBJECTIVES: Self-collected vaginal swabs can facilitate diagnosis of vaginal discharge (VD) in resource-limited settings, provided reliability of the method is established. The aim of this study was to evaluate the concordance between self-collected and physician-collected vaginal swabs for aetiolog...

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Autores principales: Khan, Zarine, Bhargava, Aradhana, Mittal, Pratima, Bharti, Rekha, Puri, Poonam, Khunger, Niti, Bala, Manju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6719764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31462459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025013