Society guideline links: Gynecologic infectious diseases (non-sexually transmitted)

Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.

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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Bacterial vaginosis" and "Society guideline links: Sexually transmitted infections".)

International

●International Society of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD), International Society of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH), and International Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS): Consensus terminology and classification of persistent vulvar pain and vulvodynia, 2015 (published 2016)

Canada

●Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC): Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections

●Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC): Clinical practice guideline on vulvovaginitis − Screening for and management of trichomoniasis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and bacterial vaginosis (2015)

United States

●Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines (2021)

●American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG): Practice bulletin on vaginitis in nonpregnant patients (2020)

●Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): Clinical practice guidelines for the management of candidiasis, update (2016)

Europe

●European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID): Guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases − Diagnostic procedures (2012)

United Kingdom

●British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH): Guidelines

●National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Interventional procedures guidance on balloon catheter insertion for Bartholin's cyst or abscess (2009)

Australia-New Zealand

●Australasian Society for HIV Medicine (ASHM): Australian STI management guidelines for use in primary care