A retrospective survey of women treated in prison for trichomonal vaginitis with metronidazole showed that 488 of 496 (98.3%) were cured after one course of drugs. Five of the eight treatment failures were successfully treated by further courses of metronidazole.A regimen of 400 mg metronidazole twice daily for seven days is simple and effective when taken in prescribed dosage. Metronidazole is...

Many preparations have been used for the local treatment of trichomonas vaginitis and the immediate response to many of them has been satisfactory. Unfortunately, recurrence of infection has occurred in a high proportion of the cases and the problem of satisfactory treatment remains unsolved. Local application of the pentavalent arsenical " acetarsol " is accepted by most clinicians as the trea...

conclusions the findings show fluconazole -resistance in c. albicans isolates with overexpression of pir1p. results in the 52 isolates, 49 (94%) were resistant to fluconazole. overexpression of pir1 gene was detected in 47 (96%) fluconazole-resistant c. albicans isolates. patients and methods a total of 52l vaginal samples were obtained from the females with c. albicans vaginitis. the azole sus...