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Gardnerella vaginalis |
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Gardnerella vaginalis [gärd′nərel′ə] Etymology: Herman L. Gardner, twentieth-century American bacteriologist; L, vagina, sheath a genus of rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria normally found in the female genital tract. The bacteria, formerly identified as Haemophilus vaginalis, may also be a marker for bacterial vaginosis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| genitalium (13), herpes simplex viruses (HSV-1 and -2), Trichomonas vaginalis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and parvum, Gardnerella vaginalis, and adenoviruses (12). Disease Organism(s) Acquired Immunodeficiency Human immunodeficiency virus Syndrome (AIDS) Bacterial vaginosis Bacteroides Gardnerella vaginalis Mobiluncus spp. vaginalis test detects Gardnerella vaginalis Proline IminoPeptidase (PIP) enzyme activity from women suspected of having bacterial vaginosis (BV). |
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