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Atopobium species are anaerobic, Gram-positive rod-shaped or elliptical bacteria found as single elements or in pairs or short chains. Atopobium vaginae was discovered in 1999. [ 2 ] This is a facultative anaerobic bacteria, which form small colonies on blood agar at 37 °C is also positive for acid phosphatase.
Fannyhessea vaginae is a species of bacteria in the family Atopobiaceae. It is a facultative anaerobic , Gram-positive rod-shaped or elliptical coccobacillus found as single elements or in pairs or short chains. [ 2 ]
A Metagenomic Approach to Characterization of the Vaginal Microbiome Signature in Pregnancy.Kjersti Aagaard, Kevin Riehle, Jun Ma, Nicola Segata, Toni-Ann Mistretta, Cristian Coarfa, Sabeen Raza, Sean Rosenbaum, Ignatia Van den Veyver, Aleksandar Milosavljevic, Dirk Gevers, Curtis Huttenhower, Joseph Petrosino, James Versalovic.
[26] [44] Several studies have demonstrated that a significant proportion (7–33%) of healthy asymptomatic women (especially black and Hispanic women) [45] lack appreciable numbers of Lactobacillus species in the vagina, [33] [46] and instead have a vaginal microbiota that consist of other lactic acid-producing bacteria, i.e. species from the ...
An opportunistic infection is a serious infection caused by pathogens (bacteria, fungi, parasites or viruses) that under normal conditions, such as in humans with uncompromised immune systems, would cause a mild infection or no infection at all.
Secnidazole (trade names Flagentyl, Sindose, Secnil, Solosec) is a nitroimidazole anti-infective.Structurally it actually methyl-metronidazole. Effectiveness in the treatment of dientamoebiasis has been reported. [1]
Pelvic inflammatory disease, also known as pelvic inflammatory disorder (PID), is an infection of the upper part of the female reproductive system, mainly the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries, and inside of the pelvis.
Sex organs are typically differentiated into male and female types. In animals (including humans), the male sex organs include the testicles, epididymides, and penis; the female sex organs include the clitoris, ovaries, oviducts, and vagina. The testicle in the male and the ovary in the female are called the primary sex organs. [1]