[Vaginal contamination with yeasts in healthy women (author's transl)].
The incidence of contamination with vaginal yeasts has been determined in a group of 5,322 healthy women. The incidence of fungal infection is 8.15% and varies with age. It is at a maximum (13.12%) in the age group of 20 to 24 years. Vaginal yeast contamination decreased after the age of 50 years. Antimycotic therapy is necessary, even in asymptomatic patients.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D005658:Fungi / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014621:Vagina / Q000382:microbiology*
Die vaginale Kontamination der gesunden weiblichen Bevölkerung mit Hefen.