ACTINOMYCETES IN CERVICOVAGINAL SMEARS - ASSOCIATION WITH IUD USAGE
- 1 January 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Vol. 20 (4) , 295-297
Abstract
A hitherto undescribed occurrence of actinomycetes in cervico-vaginal smears of IUD [intrauterine device] users is reported. The morphology of actinomycetes in Papanicolaou strained smears is described. The differential diagnosis and the significance of these observations is discussed.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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- Actinomycosis: A Pathologic and Bactehiologic Study of Twenty-One Fatal CasesAmerican Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1949