title: [Exogenous and endogenous infections of genital tract].
abstract: The paper is an overview of etiological factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostics and treatment of genital tract infections. Infections caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, fungi Candida, Saccharomyces and Geotrichum are discussed as well as syphilis, gonorrhea and infections with Chlamydia, mycoplasms and ureaplasms. The problem of vaginal dysbacteriosis and mixed infections is pointed out.
authors.affiliation: Zakład Mykologii Katedry Mikrobiologii, Collegium Medicum, Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego w Krakowie.
authors.forename: Bolesław
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Pawlik
authors.forename: Anna B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Macura
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002176:Candida albicans / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002689:Chlamydia / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D005836:Genitalia, Female / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D009344:Neisseria gonorrhoeae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000517:prevention & control; D014210:Treponema pallidum / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014246:Trichomonas vaginalis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014621:Vagina / Q000382:microbiology*; D014626:Vaginal Smears; D016387:Women's Health