Bacterial Vaginosis
General Principles
The replacement of normal lactobacilli with anaerobic bacteria in the vagina leads to bacterial vaginosis (BV). Although not sexually transmitted, BV increases risk of STI and HIV infections.
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Citation
Bhat, Pavat, et al., editors. "Bacterial Vaginosis." Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 35th ed., Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016. The Washington Manual, www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602021/all/Bacterial_Vaginosis.
Bacterial Vaginosis. In: Bhat PP, Dretler AA, Gdowski MM, et al, eds. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602021/all/Bacterial_Vaginosis. Accessed September 25, 2023.
Bacterial Vaginosis. (2016). In Bhat, P., Dretler, A., Gdowski, M., Ramgopal, R., & Williams, D. (Eds.), Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics (35th ed.). Wolters Kluwer Health. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602021/all/Bacterial_Vaginosis
Bacterial Vaginosis [Internet]. In: Bhat PP, Dretler AA, Gdowski MM, Ramgopal RR, Williams DD, editors. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. [cited 2023 September 25]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602021/all/Bacterial_Vaginosis.
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