THE MERCK MANUAL: The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapymultimedia

Topic

Vaginitis

Previous

6 of 7 multimedia in this topic

Next

Clue Cells

photo size: small | high

Clue Cells

Return to Topic

  • Vaginitis
  • Clue cells are epithelial cells with bacteria adhering to their surface and sometimes obscuring their borders. Clue cells indicate bacterial vaginosis.

    Image obtained from the Public Health Image Library of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    Audio
    Photographs
    Videos