gardnerella vaginalis/bacterial vaginosis Flashcards

1
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causative agent of gardnerella vaginalis

A

varies/anearobic bacteria
- mobiluncus
- prevotella

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causative agent of gardnerella vaginalis

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varies/anearobic bacteria
- mobiluncus
- prevotella

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3
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other term for gardnerella vaginalis

A

bacterial vaginosis

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4
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classification of gardnerella vaginalis

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bacteria gram (-)

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5
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MOT of gardnerella vaginalis

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direct contact ( direct sexual intercourse)

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6
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s/sx of gardnerella in females

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  • vaginal discharge: whitish, grayish, greenish foul smelling
  • mild burning/ itching/irritation in the urethral opening
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7
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incubation period of gardnerella vaginalis

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2-21 days

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8
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DOC OF GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS

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  • metronidazole 500mg
  • clindamycin 300mg
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