A primigravida at 18 weeks’ gestation presents for her routi…

A primigravida at 18 weeks’ gestation presents for her routine prenatal care visit. She reports that she has white, thick discharge, without odor and intense vaginal itching and burning. On examination, the vulvar is erythematous and slightly edematous. The vagina is reddened and thick white plaques of discharge are noted adhering to the vaginal wall. There is no cervical motion tenderness on exam nor vaginal/labial erythema. A wet mount finding will most likely reveal: