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Descriptor English:
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Gardnerella vaginalis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Gardnerella vaginalis
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Gardnerella vaginalis
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Synonyms English:
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Haemophilus vaginalis
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Tree Number:
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B03.440.450.467.800
B03.510.024.400.800
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Definition English:
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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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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection: coord IM with BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM) but consider also IM with VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL (IM)
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History Note English:
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90(75); was HAEMOPHILUS VAGINALIS see under HAEMOPHILUS 1975-89; CORYNEBACTERIUM VAGINALE was see GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS 1983-91
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28250
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Unique Identifier:
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D006194
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