Prevalence of Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae in Portuguese women and association with risk factors for bacterial vaginosis

Among Portuguese women, there was a high correlation between biofilm-forming Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae colonization associated to BV.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Silva, Débora (author)
Other Authors:	Henriques, Ana Filipa Frutuoso Mendes (author), Cereija, Tatiana Barros Reis (author), Oliveira, José Martinez de (author), Miranda, Manuela (author), Cerca, Nuno (author)
Format:	editorial
Language:	eng
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Atopobium vaginae Bacterial vaginosis Biofilms Contraception Gardnerella vaginalis Sexually enhanced disease Science & Technology
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1822/27807
Country:	Portugal
Oai:	oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/27807

Description
Summary:	Among Portuguese women, there was a high correlation between biofilm-forming Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae colonization associated to BV.