Effect Of Use of IUD On Infection with Candida SPP in Woman With Vulvovaginitis

Abstract

This study conducted to investigate the effect of using Intrauterine contraceptive devices  (IUD) on ratio of  candidal Vulvovaginitis infection and detection of Candida albicans  virulence factors . In this pilot study, there are 80 women were submitted in the current study. culturing methods and multiplex PCR were used  in order to achieve this aim

The results of current study showed that  candida spp. detection in rate of 57.5 and in rate of 40.0%. Candida albicans  Formed 73.9% and 31.2%% in  women  used IUD and  in women not used IUD respectively. Result of multiplex PCR showed that Candida albicans   HWPI, PLB1 and ALSI virulence detected in rate of 9.0%, 54.5% and  72.7%

The conclude from this study that  IUD using consider enhance factors to infected with  candidal Vulvovaginitis, and   Candida albicans   is dominant SPP  was detected  in our study.