Gardnerella Vaginalis Bacteremia in a Pregnant Woman with Vaginal Myomectomy.
Clin Lab
; 70(3)2024 Mar 01.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38469790
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
This case involves a 28-year-old pregnant woman (39w+2) who was admitted to obstetrics due to abdominal tightness and bacteremia with Gardnerella vaginalis which developed after caesarean section and vaginal myomectomy.METHODS:
A blood culture was performed, and the bacteria were identified through mass spectrometry.RESULTS:
Mass spectrometry data indicated that the infection bacteria were Gardnerella vaginalis. The patient's temperature returned to normal after oral ampicillin in combination with clindamycin.CONCLUSIONS:
Gardnerella vaginalis bacteremia is very rare in clinical practice, and the combination of ampicillin and clindamycin has a good therapeutic effect. This study may provide a reference for the diagnosis and treatment of Gardnerella vaginalis bacteremia.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Vaginose Bacteriana
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Bacteriemia
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Miomectomia Uterina
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article