What’s Gardnerella Vaginalis?

Gardnerella vaginalis is a common vaginal infection caused by bacteria, often transmitted through sexual contact. Symptoms include a fishy-smelling discharge, but it is not usually harmful. Diagnosis involves a wet preparation test, and treatment options include oral metronidazole or cefradine. Gardnerella vaginalis is a condition of the female reproductive system that is more disruptive to […]

What’s Trichomonas Vaginalis?

Trichomonas vaginalis is a single-celled organism that causes trichomoniasis, a common sexually transmitted and respiratory disease. It can be diagnosed through overnight culture or Pap smear, and is usually treated successfully with oral antibiotics. Condom use during sexual activity can significantly reduce the risk of contracting trichomoniasis. Trichomonas vaginalis, or T. vaginalis, is a single-celled […]

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