When bacteria enter the vagina or uterus, it can cause color changes in vaginal discharge or diseases such as abdominal pain and fever. When this situation occurs, it is very important to perform bacterial culture for vaginal discharge. So, is bacterial culture for vaginal discharge mycoplasma?
The main purpose of bacterial culture for vaginal discharge is to detect whether it is caused by mycoplasma or chlamydia infection, as well as to check for bacterial infections or the presence of vaginitis. Bacterial culture of vaginal discharge refers to taking the patient's vaginal secretions for testing to see if there are any bacteria present. If there are bacteria, it is possible to detect which antibiotics are sensitive, so that sensitive antibiotics can be selected for treatment, which can effectively cure the disease.
If there is a bacterial infection in the vaginal discharge, it may lead to increased secretion, redness, and pain in the external genitalia. It is recommended that patients pay attention to their diet, maintain good living habits, wear loose cotton underwear, and use iodine to disinfect the area. This is to check for bacterial or viral infections in the vaginal discharge.
Bacterial infections such as mold, mycoplasma, and chlamydia can sometimes be very subtle and often require bacterial culture to be diagnosed. As long as it is not during menstruation, samples can be taken for examination. Before sampling, pay attention to fully exposing the condition, do not clean the external genitalia, and do not use suppositories. During treatment, attention should be paid to local hygiene and sexual activity should be avoided to prevent cross infection.