Terms Related to Monilial Vaginitis

• Candidiasis

  Infection with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA. It is usually a superficial infection of the moist areas of the body and is generally caused ...

• Vaginitis

  Inflammation of the vagina characterized by pain and a purulent discharge.

• Bacterial Vaginitis

  Polymicrobial, nonspecific vaginitis associated with positive cultures of Gardnerella vaginalis and other anaerobic organisms and a decrease in lactobacilli. It remains unclear whether the initial ...

• Trichomonas Vaginitis

  Inflammation of the vagina, marked by a purulent discharge. This disease is caused by the protozoan TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS.

• Thrush

  Infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth by a fungus of the genus CANDIDA. (Dorland, 27th ed)