Bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis [1]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 354, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 202-

  Hale, Laura P ^a   Swidsinski, Alexander ^b   Mendling, Werner ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Vivantes Clinic for Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOFILM; DESQUAMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GARDNERELLA; HUMAN; LETTER; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; VAGINA SECRETION; VAGINITIS;

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; VAGINA; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 30444441670     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc053336     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Fredricks DN, Fiedler TL, Marrazzo JM. Molecular identification of bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis. N Engl J Med 2005;353:1899-911.
2. Swidsinski A, Mendling W, Loening-Baucke V, et al. Adherent biofilms in bacterial vaginosis. Obstet Gynecol 2005;106:1013-23.
3. Verhelst R, Verstraelen H, Claeys G, et al. Cloning of 16S rRNA genes amplified from normal and disturbed vaginal microflora suggests a strong association between Atopobium vaginae, Gardnerella vaginalis and bacterial vaginosis. BMC Microbiol 2004;4:16.