| [sensitivity of gardnerella vaginalis to antibiotics. study of 40 strains isolated at the purpan university hospital center of toulouse]. | 40 strains of gardnerella vaginalis were tested for their in vitro susceptibility to 10 antibiotics, by an agar dilution method. all strains were inhibited by 0,5 microgram or less of penicillin and ampicillin. erythromycin was the most active of the antibiotics tested; for all strains the minimal inhibitory concentrations were less than or equal to 0.06 microgram/ml. all strains were inhibited by 8 micrograms of streptomycin per ml and 4 micrograms of chloramphenicol per ml. 50% of the strains ... | 1983 | 6348664 |
| lower genital tract infections in women: comparison of clinical and epidemiologic findings with microbiology. | we screened 392 women attending the laboratory of microbiology of toulouse purpan hospital for symptoms of lower genital tract infection for six microorganisms. rates of isolation of neisseria gonorrhoeae, chlamydia trachomatis, candida albicans, mycoplasma hominis, and gardnerella vaginalis were 1%, 7.7%, 29.8%, 23.8%, and 37.5%, respectively. trichomonas vaginalis was detected by direct examination in specimens from 3.1% of patients. another goal of this study was to determine the relative pre ... | 1988 | 3135608 |