Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections

Condition typeBacteria
Affected systemsReproductive
Sexually Transmissibleyes
Genitourinary Incidencerare
Age group affected

Microbial information

Anaerobe / AerobeAnaerobe
Gram stainGram-negative
Best tests to detect
  • PCR
Pathogen of
  • Vagina
Commensal of
(Can naturally inhabit, but not necessarily as a healthy addition)
Optimal growth pH
Conditions correlated with
  • Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)
Cellular adherence capacities
Found in healthy vaginasno
Biofilm-forming capacities
Cellular Morphology
Microbe Motility
Colony Colour
Substances Produced
Sexually Transmissible

What are the symptoms of Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections?

What causes Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections?

  • No causes found for Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections, yet.

What are the risk factors associated with Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections?

  • No risk factors for Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections, yet.

How do you diagnose Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections?

  • No diagnoses found for Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections, yet.

How do you treat Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections?

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Which treatments are likely to be ineffective for Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections?

What complications are associated with Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections?

  • No complications found for Leptotrichia amnionii vulvovaginal infections, yet.

References

Shukla, S.K. et al., 2002. Leptotrichia amnionii sp . nov ., a novel bacterium isolated from the amniotic fluid of a woman after intrauterine fetal demise. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 40(9), pp.3346–3349, http://jcm.asm.org/content/40/9/3346.fullThilesen, C.M. et al., 2007. Leptotrichia amnionii, an emerging pathogen of the female urogenital tract. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 45(7), pp.2344–2347, http://jcm.asm.org/content/45/7/2344.full

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