Symptomatic BV, on the other hand, is most typically accompanied by foul-smelling, profuse vaginal discharge in the absence of any appreciable signs of inflammation. Symptoms of vaginitis are ...

Unpleasant symptoms like itching, burning and discharge are typical of two very common conditions: bacterial vaginosis and yeast infections. If you're like most women, you've probably wondered ...

In BV, there is a decrease in the number of lactobacilli and an overgrowth of other types of bacteria, such as Gardnerella ...

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Other BV symptoms might include: Burning, itching, or pain in your vagina Pain during sex Pain while urinating Tell a healthcare provider about your symptoms, including any changes in your discharge.

The prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) was high among women who reported symptoms of bacterial vaginosis and vaginitis, and highly complex associations were observed between STIs ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the most common vaginal infections. It occurs when you have an overgrowth of bacteria in your vagina. Symptoms may include an excessive amount of yellow ...

BV is not a sexually transmitted infection. It is an imbalance of the usual bacteria found in the vagina. Women who have it may have no symptoms, but some get a strong-smelling discharge.

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed a new technology that can hold an entire course of antibiotics in ...

Treatment of BV is primarily targeted at resolving or alleviating the presenting symptoms, most commonly profuse, foul-smelling vaginal discharge. In the absence of treatment BV may resolve ...