The Posttrial Effect of Oral Periodic Presumptive Treatment for Vaginal Infections on the Incidence of Bacterial Vaginosis and Lactobacillus Colonization

Background: We previously demonstrated a decrease in bacterial vaginosis (BV) and an increase in Lactobacillus colonization among randomized controlled trial (RCT) participants who received monthly oral periodic presumptive treatment (PPT; 2 g metronidazole + 150 mg fluconazole). Posttrial data were...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sexually transmitted diseases 2012-05, Vol.39 (5), p.361-365
Hauptverfasser:	Balkus, Jennifer E., Jaoko, Walter, Mandaliya, Kishorchandra, Richardson, Barbra A., Masese, Linnet, Gitau, Ruth, Kiarie, James, Marrazzo, Jeanne, Farquhar, Carey, McClelland, R. Scott
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Anti-Infective Agents - administration & dosage Antifungal Agents - administration & dosage Antiretroviral drugs Bacteria Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the genital system Biological and medical sciences Clinical trials Cohort Studies Epidemiology. Vaccinations Female Fluconazole - administration & dosage Follow-Up Studies General aspects Gram-positive bacteria Human bacterial diseases Human infectious diseases. Experimental studies and models Humans Incidence Infectious diseases Kenya - epidemiology Lactobacillus Lactobacillus - drug effects Lactobacillus - growth & development Medical sciences Medical treatment Metronidazole - administration & dosage Original Study Proportional Hazards Models Prospective Studies Risk Factors Sex Work - statistics & numerical data Sexually transmitted diseases STD Treatment Outcome Vagina - drug effects Vagina - microbiology Vaginosis, Bacterial - drug therapy Vaginosis, Bacterial - epidemiology Vaginosis, Bacterial - prevention & control Young Adult
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