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Descriptor English:   Vaginosis, Bacterial 
Descriptor Spanish:   Vaginosis Bacteriana 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Vaginose Bacteriana 
Synonyms English:   Bacterial Vaginosis
Vaginitis, Bacterial
Vaginitis, Nonspecific  
Tree Number:   C01.252.954
C13.351.500.894.906.800
Definition English:   Polymicrobial, nonspecific vaginitis associated with positive cultures of Gardnerella vaginalis and other anaerobic organisms and a decrease in lactobacilli. It remains unclear whether the initial pathogenic event is caused by the growth of anaerobes or a primary decrease in lactobacilli. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coord IM with specific bacterium/infections heading (IM) or specific bacterium (IM) if no precoord bact/infect term exists; DF: VAGINOSIS BACT
History Note English:   92 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy transmission
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   29752 
Unique Identifier:   D016585 

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