Research Article

Cervical Cytology of Samples with Ureaplasma urealyticum, Ureaplasma parvum, Chlamydia trachomatis, Trichomonas vaginalis, Mycoplasma hominis, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Detected by Multiplex PCR

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Liquid-based preparation of sample from patient with mucopurulent discharge (control sample). (a) Homogeneous cell distribution of epithelial squamous cell and polymorphonuclear leukocytes (pmnl). Numerous pmnl, isolated (b) and in aggregates (“polyballs”) (c). (d) Normal microbiota (lactobacilli) (orange arrow). Papanicolaou: (a) 100x, (b, c) 400x, and (d) 1000x.
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