Vaginosis, Bacterial

Synonyms

Bacterial Vaginitides

Bacterial Vaginitis

Bacterial Vaginoses

Bacterial Vaginosis

Nonspecific Vaginitis

Vaginitides, Bacterial

Vaginitis, Bacterial

Vaginitis, Nonspecific

Vaginoses, Bacterial

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.