Resistance: Metronidazole

Mobiluncus curtisii vulvovaginal infections

Contributes to preterm birth Acetic acid producer (may have vinegar odour) May Gram stain gram-variable Mobilis – capable of movement, active Uncus – hook Mobiluncus – a curved rod that can move, motile curved rod

Dialister spp. vulvovaginal infections

Fannyhessea vaginae (formerly Atopobium vaginae) vulvovaginal infections

Atopobium vaginae has a negative effect on vaginal cells, causing inflammation, being highly associated with recurrent bacterial vaginosis, most often found with Gardnerella vaginalis.

Actinomyces viscosus vulvovaginal and pelvic infections

Actinomyces viscosus is an uncommon cause of pelvic infections, such as cervicitis or bacterial vaginosis, in humans.