Experts Urge New Criteria for Defining Bacterial Vaginosis

The Effect of Tinidazole Tablets via Amsel Criteria in Patients diagnosed Bacterial Vaginosis

Abstract Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge in women during reproductive age. Diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis via clinical Amsel criteria remains widely competent. Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of tinidazole tablets via Amsel criteria in Patients diagnosed Bacterial Vaginosis. Methods: In This rand...

Screening for bacterial vaginosis.

The IIDSOG-USA has advocated antepartum screening for bacterial vaginosis (BV) in all pregnant women in an attempt to prevent premature delivery. The point is well made that there are a number of screening tests routinely performed during pregnancy that may or may not be beneficial. The question of whether or not routine screening for BV has merit with regard to prevention of premature labor an...

Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis: Amsel’s Criteria vs Nugent’s scoring

Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginitis. If untreated, it is associated with serious complications. BV is a poly-microbial, synergistic infection, involving over-growth of multiple bacterial pathogens. Vaginal flora becomes altered leading to increased pH due to decrease in lactobacilli (which produce H2O2).Although Nugent's criterion is considered as the gold standard in...

[Bacterial vaginosis].

Bacterial Vaginosis

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal disorder in woman in child bearing age associated with adverse outcomes including preterm birth and acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases and pelvic inflammatory disease. This condition is highly unfavorable and causes severe complications related to reproductive system of women. According to literature reports, it has affected 10%-20% of Cauc...