Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections

Fusobacterium nucleatum can cause inflammation in cells, uterine infections, bacterial vaginosis, urinary tract infections, contributes to preterm birth, but conversely can be part of the healthy placenta flora.

Condition typeBacteria
Affected systemsReproductive
Sexually Transmissible
Genitourinary Incidencecommon
Age group affected

Microbial information

Anaerobe / AerobeAnaerobe
Gram stainGram-negative
Best tests to detect
Pathogen of
  • Mouth
Commensal of
(Can naturally inhabit, but not necessarily as a healthy addition)
  • Mouth
Optimal growth pH
Conditions correlated with
  • Bacterial vaginosis (BV)
  • General human infection
  • Urinary tract infection (UTI)
  • Vaginal dysbiosis
Cellular adherence capacitiesHigh
Found in healthy vaginasNo
Biofilm-forming capacities
  • High
Cellular Morphology
  • Bacillus (rod-shaped)
Microbe Motility
Colony Colour
Substances Produced
Sexually Transmissible

What are the symptoms of Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections?

What causes Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections?

  • No causes found for Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections, yet.

What are the risk factors associated with Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections?

  • No risk factors for Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections, yet.

How do you diagnose Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections?

  • No diagnoses found for Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections, yet.

How do you treat Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections?

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Which treatments are likely to be ineffective for Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections?

What complications are associated with Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections?

  • No complications found for Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections, yet.

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