"Gardnerella vaginalis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species in the genus GARDNERELLA previously classified 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).
| Descriptor ID |
D006194
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.400.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Gardnerella vaginalis- Gardnerella vaginalis
- Hemophilus vaginalis
- Corynebacterium vaginale
- Haemophilus vaginalis
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gardnerella vaginalis" by people in Profiles.
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Marrs CN, Knobel SM, Zhu WQ, Sweet SD, Chaudhry AR, Alcendor DJ. Evidence for Gardnerella vaginalis uptake and internalization by squamous vaginal epithelial cells: implications for the pathogenesis of bacterial vaginosis. Microbes Infect. 2012 Jun; 14(6):500-8.