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International Journal of Clinical & Medical Microbiology Volume 1 (2016), Article ID 1:IJCMM-104, 4 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2016/104
Research Article
The most Common Causes of Cervico-vaginal Infections Among Sudanese Women Complainingof Vaginal Discharge

Osman Imam Ahmed1, Ihab Hamed Nourein2, Moawia A Elbadri3, Ahmed Elbasheer Abdelgadir4, Ietimad AM Ayed5 and Mohammed HF Shalayel6*

1Department of Histopathology, College of Medical Lab, University of Medical Sciences, Sudan
2Department of Histopathology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Najran University, KSA
3Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, Najran University, KSA
4Department of Hematology, College of Medical Laboratories, University of Medical Sciences, Sudan
5Pharmacology Department, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
6Professor of Biochemistry and Specialist of Dermatology and Venereology, College of Medicine, Najran University, KSA
Mohammed HF Shalayel, Professor of Biochemistry and Specialist of Dermatology and Venereology, College of Medicine, Najran University, KSA; E-mail: drmhfs@hotmail.com
07 December 2015; 05 March 2016; 07 March 2016
Ahmed OI, Nourein IH, Elbadri MA, Abdelgadir AE, Ayed IA, et al. (2016) The most Common Causes of Cervico-vaginal Infections Among Sudanese Women Complainingof Vaginal Discharge. Int J Clin Med Microbiol 1: 104. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2016/104
© 2016 Ahmed et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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