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Descriptor English: Gardnerella
Descriptor Spanish: Gardnerella
Descriptor Gardnerella
Scope note: Género de bacterias que se encuentran en el aparato genitourinario humano. Se considera que es la principal causa de vaginosis bacteriana (VAGINOSIS BACTERIANA).
Descriptor Portuguese: Gardnerella
Descriptor French: Gardnerella
Tree number(s): B03.510.024.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016975
Scope note: A genus of bacteria found in the human genital and urinary tract. It is considered to be a major 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
Previous Indexing: Gardnerella vaginalis (1975-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 30090
Unique ID: D016975
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Gardnerella - Preferred
Concept UI M0025806
Scope note A genus of bacteria found in the human genital and urinary tract. It is considered to be a major cause of bacterial vaginosis (VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL).
Preferred term Gardnerella



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