The main reason of abnormal vaginal discharge in women of reproductive age is bacterial vaginosis (BV). Population-specific prevalence ranges from 5% in asymptomatic students to 50% in rural Ugandan mothers. Aetiology of Bacterial vaginosis One definition of BV is an imbalance of the usual vaginal flora. Anaerobic bacteria proliferate excessively in vaginal environments caused by … Read more
The World Health Organization estimated that 106.1 million new cases of gonorrhoea would arise globally in 2008. In most of Europe, the diagnosis rates of gonorrhoea are rising. Infections with bacteria spread sexually are second most common in the UK. There were 21% more new gonorrhoea diagnoses in England in 2012 overall and 37% more … Read more
According to World Health Organization estimates, 105 million new cases of chlamydia were recorded globally in 2008. The most frequent STD in the US had 1.4 million documented cases in 2011. It continues to be the most typically diagnosed bacterial sexually transmitted infection in Europe and the UK. One obligatory intracellular pathogen of the Chlamydia … Read more