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Descriptor English: Gardnerella vaginalis
Descriptor Spanish: Gardnerella vaginalis
Descriptor Gardnerella vaginalis
Entry term(s) Haemophilus vaginalis
Scope note: Única especie del género GARDNERELLA clasificada previamente como Haemophilus vaginalis. Esta bacteria, aislada también del aparato genital femenino de mujeres sanas, está implicada como causante de la vaginosis bacteriana (VAGINOSIS BACTERIANA).
Descriptor Portuguese: Gardnerella vaginalis
Descriptor French: Gardnerella vaginalis
Entry term(s): Corynebacterium vaginale
Haemophilus vaginalis
Hemophilus vaginalis
Tree number(s): B03.510.024.400.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006194
Scope note: 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).
Annotation: infection: coordinate with GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS and also with VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 90; was HAEMOPHILUS VAGINALIS see under HAEMOPHILUS 1975-89; CORYNEBACTERIUM VAGINALE was see GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS 1983-91
Online Note: use GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS to search HAEMOPHILUS VAGINALIS 1975-89 & CORYNEBACTERIUM VAGINALE 1983-91
History Note: 90(75); was HAEMOPHILUS VAGINALIS see under HAEMOPHILUS 1975-89; CORYNEBACTERIUM VAGINALE was see GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS 1983-91
DeCS ID: 28250
Unique ID: D006194
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Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/12/12
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Gardnerella vaginalis - Preferred
Concept UI M0009742
Scope note 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).
Preferred term Gardnerella vaginalis
Entry term(s) Corynebacterium vaginale
Haemophilus vaginalis
Hemophilus vaginalis



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