Literature DB >> 18445953

Antibiotic resistance of Gardnerella vaginalis in recurrent bacterial vaginosis.

P Nagaraja1.   

Abstract

Fifty strains of Gardnerella vaginalis isolated from 321 high vaginal swabs over a period of five months were tested for their antibiotic sensitivity. Sixty eight per cent of all isolates were resistant to metronidazole while 76% were sensitive to clindamycin. All the strains isolated from cases with recurrence of infection were resistant to metronidazole. Clindamycin therapy has a better clinical efficacy than metronidazole in cases of recurrent bacterial vaginosis.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18445953     DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.40531

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Med Microbiol        ISSN: 0255-0857            Impact factor:   0.985


  19 in total

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Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2011-02-14       Impact factor: 5.191

2.  Zinc Lactate and Sapindin Act Synergistically with Lactocin 160 Against Gardnerella vaginalis.

Authors:  Yevgeniy Turovskiy; Michael L Chikindas
Journal:  Probiotics Antimicrob Proteins       Date:  2011-06-01       Impact factor: 4.609

Review 3.  The Role of Antimicrobial Resistance in Refractory and Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis and Current Recommendations for Treatment.

Authors:  Christina A Muzny; Jack D Sobel
Journal:  Antibiotics (Basel)       Date:  2022-04-09

4.  Molecular analysis of the relationship between specific vaginal bacteria and bacterial vaginosis metronidazole therapy failure.

Authors:  B Wang; B B Xiao; C G Shang; K Wang; R S Na; X X Nu; Q Liao
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2014-05-10       Impact factor: 3.267

Review 5.  Current Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis-Limitations and Need for Innovation.

Authors:  Catriona S Bradshaw; Jack D Sobel
Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  2016-08-15       Impact factor: 5.226

6.  Antibiotic consideration in bacterial vaginosis.

Authors:  Jack D Sobel
Journal:  Curr Infect Dis Rep       Date:  2009-11       Impact factor: 3.725

7.  Gemini Cationic Amphiphiles Control Biofilm Formation by Bacterial Vaginosis Pathogens.

Authors:  Ammar Algburi; Yingyue Zhang; Richard Weeks; Nicole Comito; Saskia Zehm; Juanita Pinto; Kathryn E Uhrich; Michael L Chikindas
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2017-11-22       Impact factor: 5.191

Review 8.  Bacterial vaginosis, Atopobium vaginae and nifuratel.

Authors:  Franco Polatti
Journal:  Curr Clin Pharmacol       Date:  2012-02-01

9.  Cationic amphiphiles against Gardnerella vaginalis resistant strains and bacterial vaginosis-associated pathogens.

Authors:  Richard M Weeks; Alysha Moretti; Shuang Song; Kathryn E Uhrich; Andrey V Karlyshev; Michael L Chikindas
Journal:  Pathog Dis       Date:  2019-11-01       Impact factor: 3.951

Review 10.  Drug Resistance Mechanisms in Bacteria Causing Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Associated with Vaginosis.

Authors:  Boris Shaskolskiy; Ekaterina Dementieva; Arvo Leinsoo; Anastassia Runina; Denis Vorobyev; Xenia Plakhova; Alexey Kubanov; Dmitrii Deryabin; Dmitry Gryadunov
Journal:  Front Microbiol       Date:  2016-05-18       Impact factor: 5.640

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