From: Characteristics of aerobic vaginitis among women in Xi’an district: a hospital-based study
AV score | lactobacillary grade | Number of leukocytes | Proportion of toxic leukocytes | Background flora | Proportion of parabasal epithelial cells |
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0 | I and IIa | ≤10/hpf | None or sporadic | Unremarkable or cytolysis | None or < 1% |
1 | IIb | > 10/hpf and ≤ 10/epithelial cell | ≤50% of leukocytes | Small bacilli | ≤10% |
2 | III | > 10/epithelial cell | > 50% of leukocytes | Cocci or chains | > 10% |