4. Investigations
A KOH treated wet mount of dischargehelps
to dissolve all cellular debris
Culture of discharge on- sabouraud’s agar
showing discreate creamy colonies appear in
48 to 72 hours giving a typical yeast odour.
nickerson’s medium ,where colonies appear
in 48 to 78 hours as black brown discrete
round colonies.
5. Management
Preventive measures
Improve personal hygiene,
Discontinue offending medications.
Control diabetes.
Antifungal creams or pessaries for 7-14
days like clotrimazole, miconazole,
butoconazole.
Oral antifungal agents includes
flucanazole single dose of 150mg.