title: [Vaginal infections and sexually transmitted diseases].
abstract: The diagnosis and treatment of vaginal and sexually transmitted infections constitute an important part of the activity of the gynaecologist and of the general practitioner. In this review article, we will describe various clinical entities, including bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal Candidiasis, trichomoniasis, gonorrhea, syphilis, genital herpes, Chlamydial infection, and pelvic inflammatory disease. The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome will not be described here.
authors.affiliation: Service de Gynécologie, Université de Liège.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: van den Brûle
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000635:transmission; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000635:transmission; D003218:Condylomata Acuminata / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006069:Gonorrhea / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D000292:Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000635:transmission; D013587:Syphilis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D014247:Trichomonas Vaginitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000635:transmission; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014845:Vulvar Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*
vernacular_title: Infections vaginales et maladies sexuellement transmissibles.