Open AccessBacterial vaginosis with special reference to anaerobes
Author(s) -
A H Sumati,
N K Saritha
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
indian journal of pathology and microbiology/indian journal of pathology and microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5130
pISSN - 0377-4929
DOI - 10.4103/0377-4929.44965
Subject(s) - bacterial vaginosis , gram staining , vaginal discharge , bacteroides , anaerobic bacteria , medicine , group b , microbiology and biotechnology , obstetrics and gynaecology , anaerobic exercise , vaginal flora , vagina , obstetrics , gynecology , biology , physiology , bacteria , pregnancy , antibiotics , surgery , genetics
This study was undertaken to assess the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) and to estimate the prevalence of anaerobic organisms in vaginal discharge of women suffering from bacterial vaginosis.