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What Does Gram Stain With Negative Bacilli In Vaginal Culture Mean?

what does this information on my lab result mean? vaginal culture organism identified GRAM STAIN Gram Negative Bacilli 4+ Yeast Cells 2+ Epithelial Cells 2+ Pus Cells 2+#1 ISOLATE Candida albicans
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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HI THANKS FOR YOUR QUERY.YOUR VAGINAL CULTURE HAS REVEALED GRAM -VE ORGANISMS....THEY ARE MOST LIKELY TO BE "GONOCOCUS"/NEISSERIA GONORRHOEA....YOU MOGHT HAVE ACQUIRED INFECTION WITH THEM.....THERE IS ALSO YEAST NOTED ON YOUR CULTURE RESULTS...THIS SIGNIFIES FUNGAL INFECTION....PREFERABLY "CANDIDA ALBICANS SPECIUS...THERE PRESENCE CAN BE CONFIRMED BY SABROUDS DEXTROSE AGAR/KOH MOUNT 10%.
YOU SEEM TO BE INFECTED WITH POLYMICROBIAL INFECTION. YOU SHOULD BE TREATED WITH TAB FLUCANAZOLE 150mg once a day single dose...TAB METRONODAZOLE 750mg VAGINAL PESSARY for 7 days..TAB GUDUCEF 200mg twice a day for 7 days.this completely clears your infection.
following which get a smear tested again.consult your gynaecologist for expert opinion.
thank you.
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What Does Gram Stain With Negative Bacilli In Vaginal Culture Mean?

HI THANKS FOR YOUR QUERY.YOUR VAGINAL CULTURE HAS REVEALED GRAM -VE ORGANISMS....THEY ARE MOST LIKELY TO BE GONOCOCUS /NEISSERIA GONORRHOEA....YOU MOGHT HAVE ACQUIRED INFECTION WITH THEM.....THERE IS ALSO YEAST NOTED ON YOUR CULTURE RESULTS...THIS SIGNIFIES FUNGAL INFECTION....PREFERABLY CANDIDA ALBICANS SPECIUS...THERE PRESENCE CAN BE CONFIRMED BY SABROUDS DEXTROSE AGAR/KOH MOUNT 10%. YOU SEEM TO BE INFECTED WITH POLYMICROBIAL INFECTION. YOU SHOULD BE TREATED WITH TAB FLUCANAZOLE 150mg once a day single dose...TAB METRONODAZOLE 750mg VAGINAL PESSARY for 7 days..TAB GUDUCEF 200mg twice a day for 7 days.this completely clears your infection. following which get a smear tested again.consult your gynaecologist for expert opinion. thank you.