Prevalence of the Bacterial Vaginosis and Group B Streptococcus in Term and Pre-term Pregnancies
(A Case - Control study)

Sima Gity, MD, OB/GYN, Senior Resident, Shahid Beheshti Medical, University, Tehran, Iran
Maryam Afrakhte, MD, OB/GYN, Associate Professor, Shahid Beheshti Medical University, Tehran, Iran

Table 2:
The comparison of different genitourinary infections in cases and controls.

Variable Term
(125 patients)		 Preterm
(124 patients)		 P Value
Bacterial Vaginosis %5.56 %8.80 0.336
Group B Streptococcus %4.84 %8.80 0.215
Trichomonas %6.45 %8.80 0.485
E.coli* %1.61 %11.20 0.002
Candida Albicans %12.10 %9.60 0.526

*: Significantly different based on Fischer’s exact test (P<0.05)

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