Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections

Formerly known as Bacteroides asaccharolyticus. 

Condition typeBacteria
Affected systemsReproductive
Sexually Transmissible
Genitourinary Incidencemoderate
Age group affected

Microbial information

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

What are the symptoms of Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections?

What causes Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections?

  • No causes found for Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections, yet.

What are the risk factors associated with Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections?

  • No risk factors for Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections, yet.

How do you diagnose Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections?

  • No diagnoses found for Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections, yet.

How do you treat Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections?

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Which treatments are likely to be ineffective for Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections?

What complications are associated with Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections?

  • No complications found for Porphyromonas asaccharolytica vulvovaginal infections, yet.

References

Finegold, S.M., 1996. Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK8438/Holst, E., Goffeng, A.R. & Andersch, B., 1994. Bacterial vaginosis and vaginal microorganisms in idiopathic premature labor and association with pregnancy outcome. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 32(1), pp.176–186, http://jcm.asm.org/content/32/1/176SHAH, H.N. & COLLINS, M.D., 1988. Proposal for Reclassification of Bacteroides asaccharolyticus, Bacteroides gingivalis, and Bacteroides endodontalis in a New Genus, Porphyromonas. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, 38(1), pp.128–131, http://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-38-1-128.

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