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Gardnerella vaginalis Overview and Treatment by Ida Bagus Putu Swabawa is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Gardnerella vaginalis is a bacterium commonly associated with bacterial vaginosis. It appears as small bacilli that are gram-negative to gram-variable and often form clubs and granules. It is found in large numbers in women with vaginitis and can cause diseases like bacterial vaginosis. A healthy vaginal environment is dominated by Lactobacillus bacteria, but G. vaginalis can overgrow and produce toxins when this balance is disrupted. Diagnosis involves visualizing clue cells under a microscope and treatmen

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Ida Bagus Putu Swabawa
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