Balanoposthitis associated with Gardnerella vaginalis infection in men.
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Balanoposthitis associated with Gardnerella vaginalis infection in men.
Fourteen of 194 (7.2%) consecutive unselected men had positive culture results from genital swabs for Gardnerella vaginalis. A higher yield of isolates was obtained from preputial (93%) than from urethral swabs (64%). Of the 14 men, two had no detectable genital abnormality, eight non-gonococcal urethritis, and nine balanoposthitis. The urethral isolation rates for G vaginalis in men with and w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1982
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.58.2.127