Importance of Candida infection and fluconazole resistance in women with vaginal discharge syndrome in Namibia

Abstract Background Vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS) is a common condition. Clinical management targets sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and bacterial vaginosis (BV); there is limited focus on Candida infection as cause of VDS. Lack of Candida treatment coverage and, if present, antifungal res...

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Main Authors: Cara M. Dunaiski, Marleen M. Kock, Hyunsul Jung, Remco P. H. Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01143-6