Table 2

The results of BD Affirm molecular assay for Gardnerella, Candida and Trichomonas in 102 PCR positive samples for GM, and co-occurrence of GM with Gardnerella and Candida

BD Affirm molecular assay positivity forNo. of positive samples (%)
Candida22 (21.6%)
Gardnerella34 (33.3%)
Candida + Gardnerella10 (9.8%)
Trichomonas0 (0%)
Co-occurrence of Gardnerella with GM
Gardnerella + Ureaplasma sp.23 (27%)
Gardnerella + M. hominis3 (50%)
Gardnerella + M. genitalium8 (38%)
Co-occurrence of Candida with GM
Candida + Ureaplasma sp.19 (22.4%)
Candida + M. hominis1 (17%)
Candida + M. genitalium1 (5%)

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