A Case of Gonococcal Vulvo-Vaginitis Treated with M.&B. 693

Bacillus Coli Infections of the Female Urinary Tract *A Paper read at a Meeting of the Bristol Medico-Chirurgical Society, held in the University of Bristol on 8th March, 1933.

Primary infection of the vulva, vagina and urethra with B. Coli is not common, but cases do occur which give rise to a suspicion of gonococcal infection. The commonest type is the vulvo-vaginitis of young girls; this is limited to the external genitals, and does not involve the vagina above the hymen and rarely the urethra. The initial lesion is usually caused by trauma, either by the rubbing o...

Seasonal variation of streptococcal vulvo-vaginitis in an urban community.

A study was made of patients investigated by general practitioners. Over a three-year period Streptococcus pyogenes (group A) was isolated most commonly from vaginal and vulval swabs collected in the winter. The serotypes of strains indicate that some had probably been derived from the skin and others from the respiratory tract. The two sources are thought to have masked a consistent, but not o...

[Non-gonococcal vaginitis].

Maternal gonococcal infection as a preventable risk factor for low birth weight.

With the objective of determining if specific sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are associated with prematurity (birth weight less than or equal to 2500 g and gestational age less than or equal to 36 weeks), a case-control study was conducted to evaluate women for serologic evidence of syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus infection and microbiologic evidence of cervical infection with N...

A Case of Acute Bachillary Dysentery Treated with M.&B. 693