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Candidiasis - Vulvovaginal

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      Learning Objectives

      • Define complicated vulvovaginal candidiasis
      • Summarize methods to diagnose vulvovaginal candidiasis
      • List CDC-recommended treatment for vulvovaginal candidiasis
      • Discuss treatment recommendations for vulvovaginal candidiasis in pregnant women and in women with HIV
      • Describe the approach to treatment of non-albicans vulvovaginal candidiasis

      Authors

      David H. Spach, MD
      David H. Spach, MD
      Professor of Medicine
      Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
      Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
      University of Washington
      Disclosures:
      None
      Christina A. Muzny, MD, MSPH
      Christina A. Muzny, MD, MSPH
      Associate Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Obstetrics & Gynecology
      Division of Infectious Diseases
      University of Alabama at Birmingham
      Teaching faculty, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center
      Disclosures:
      Grants to Institution: Abbott, Gilead Sciences, Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Visby Medical
      Consulting Fee: Abbot, BioMed Diagnostics, BioNTech, Cepheid, Roche
      Honoraria: Abbott, Cepheid, SCYNEXIS, Visby Medical
      The relevant financial relationship was mitigated.

      Reviewers

      Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD

      Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
      Associate Professor of Medicine
      Division of Infectious Diseases
      Emory University School of Medicine
      Grady Health System

      Disclosures:
      None

      2nd Edition

      This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Candidiasis – Vulvovaginal and available until October 5th, 2021.

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      • 1 CNE contact hour (qualifies for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)

      CNE and CME Origination: February 1st, 2017
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