| Descriptor English: | Vaginosis, Bacterial | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Vaginosis Bacteriana
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Vaginose Bacteriana | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Vaginose bactérienne | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Bacterial Vaginitides Bacterial Vaginitis Bacterial Vaginoses Bacterial Vaginosis Nonspecific Vaginitis Vaginitides, Bacterial Vaginitis, Bacterial Vaginitis, Nonspecific Vaginoses, Bacterial |
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| Tree number(s): |
C01.150.252.954 C12.050.351.500.894.906.800 C12.100.250.894.906.800 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016585 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Annotation: | coord IM with specific bacterium/infections heading (IM) or specific bacterium (IM) if no precoord bact/infect term exists |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy TM transmission UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Bacterial Infections (1983-1991) Vaginitis (1983-1991) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 92 |
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| History Note: | 92 |
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| Entry Version: | VAGINOSIS BACT |
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| DeCS ID: | 29752 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D016585 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1992/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1991/01/25 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2006/07/05 |
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DISEASES
Infections [C01]Infections
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Vaginosis, Bacterial
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| Concept UI |
M0025299 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Vaginosis, Bacterial |
| Entry term(s) |
Bacterial Vaginitides Bacterial Vaginitis Bacterial Vaginoses Bacterial Vaginosis Nonspecific Vaginitis Vaginitides, Bacterial Vaginitis, Bacterial Vaginitis, Nonspecific Vaginoses, Bacterial |
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