Table 2 Presence of bacteria according to results of cytological examination and PMN infiltration of the endometrium
Microorganisms | Cotton swab | Uterine lavage | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cyt+ | Cyt− | Histo+ | Histo− | Cyt+ | Cyt− | Histo+ | Histo− | ||
Staphylococcus spp. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
β-hem. Streptococcus | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Escherichia coli | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Micrococcus spp. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Corynebacterium spp. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |