About The Medical Condition Gardnerella vaginalis

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Gardnerella vaginalis

Gardnerella vaginalis Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Gardnerella vaginalis Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Gardnerella vaginalis?

The only species in the genus GARDNERELLA, and previously classed as Haemophilus vaginalis. This bacterium, also isolated from the female genital tract of healthy women, is implicated in the cause of bacterial vaginosis (VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL). It occasionally causes postpartum bacteremia and bacteremia following a transurethral resection of the prostate.

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