Possible misdiagnosis, inappropriate empiric treatment, and opportunities for increased diagnostic t...
Possible misdiagnosis, inappropriate empiric treatment, and opportunities for increased diagnostic testing for patients with vulvovaginal candidiasis—United States, 2018
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common cause of vaginitis, but the national burden is unknown, and clinical diagnosis without diagnostic testing is often inaccurate. We aimed to calculate rates and evaluate diagnosis and treatment practices of VVC and recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) in the United States. We used the 2018 IBM® MarketSc...
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Possible misdiagnosis, inappropriate empiric treatment, and opportunities for increased diagnostic testing for patients with vulvovaginal candidiasis—United States, 2018
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2656779765
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2656779765
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0267866
