Possible misdiagnosis, inappropriate empiric treatment, and opportunities for increased diagnostic testing for patients with vulvovaginal candidiasis—United States, 2018

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common cause of vaginitis, but the national burden is unknown, and clinical diagnosis without diagnostic testing is often inaccurate. We aimed to calculate rates and evaluate diagnosis and treatment practices of VVC and recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) in...

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Autores principales: Benedict, Kaitlin, Lyman, Meghan, Jackson, Brendan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9049332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35482794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267866

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9049332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35482794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267866

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