Gardnerella vaginalis
Gardnerella vaginalis and Acute Chorioamnionitis
Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 9th, 1996
According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the American Society of Cytopathology 44th Annual Scientific Meeting, held November 5-9, 1996, in Denver, Colorado, "Introduction: Gardnerella vaginalis has been implicated as an important cause of acute chorioamnionitis. In cervical smears, G. vaginalis is recognized by a predominance of coccobacilli and clue cells. This study was performed to determine if an association exists between pregnant women with such a bacterial shift and the later development of chorioamnionitis. Material and Methods: A four-year retrospective case-control analysis was conducted. Cases were women with histologically proven...
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