Analysis of prevalence of vaginal Candida colonization in diabetic patients
- VernacularTitle:糖尿病患者阴道念珠菌定植状况分析
- Author:
Yuxi JIA
;
Rihua JIANG
;
Qi ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Candida;
colonization;
vulvovaginal candidiasis;
diabetes mellitus
- From:
Journal of Jilin University(Medicine Edition)
2006;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the rate of vaginal colonization of Candida species in patients with diabetes,and to discuss the relationship between prevalence of vulvovaginal candidiasis(VVC) and diabetes mellitus(DM).Methods Genital tract examination and fungal cultures of discharge taken among 144 patients with DM(DM group) and 150 healthy subjects(control group) were performed.Chrom Agar Candida mediums were used to study the isolates of 64 strains cultured in 144 participants.Results The isolated rates of Candida species were 44.4%(64/144) in subjects with DM and 18%(27/150)in healthy subjects,the isolated rate of Candida species in DM group was prominently higher than that in control group(P
