Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jan 2005)

Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis From Self-Obtained Vaginal Swabs

  • John M. Thorp,
  • David A. Savitz,
  • Barbara Eucker,
  • Robert A. Strauss

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/10647440400025611
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 31 – 35

Abstract

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Objective: To determine the concordance between vaginal fluid Gram stains and pH obtained at speculum exam with similar stains and pH prepared from self-obtained vaginal swabs.