This lecture will briefly cover the clinical presentation, point-of-care testing, and laboratory diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis, candida vaginitis, and trichomoniasis. It will provide a broad overview of common testing modalities including nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT). Codetection of vaginitis agents and other sexually transmitted infections will also be addressed.
Presented by
Salika M. Shakir, PhD, D(ABMM)
Assistant Professor (Clinical), Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah
Medical Director, Microbial Amplified Detection, AFB, ARUP Laboratories
