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[The possibility of preventing post-gonorrhea diseases in women].

Authors :
Lysenko OV
Source :
Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii [Vestn Dermatol Venerol] 1989 (2), pp. 57-60.
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

The author discusses the risk factors that may be conducive to the development of postgonorrheal diseases in women. When only opportunistic microflora can be isolated from urogenital discharge, postgonorrheal diseases may develop in patients with a poor local immunity. Before gonorrhea treatment the cervical mucus lysozyme activity has been reduced 10-fold in these women, and the level of secretory IgA has been but 7.33% of the normal value.

Details

Language :
Russian
ISSN :
0042-4609
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2728609