Gardnerella Vaginalis/Bacterial Vaginosis

Question 1

Causative agent

Answer 1

Varies/anaerobic bacteria (mobiluncus and prevotela)

Question 2

S/sx in female

Answer 2

•Vaginal discharge:whitish, grayish, greenish with fishy smell
•Burning on urination, mild itching

Question 3

DOC

Answer 3

1.Metronidazole-500mg PO BIDx7 days
2.Clindamycin-300mg PO BID x 7 days
3.Penicillin