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Gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: A case report

Gardnerella vaginalis is a rare cause of symptomatic urethritis and prostatitis in sexually active men. There are limited cases in the literature and few treatment recommendations. Treatment with metronidazole or clindamycin of both sexual partners may provide resolution of symptoms in these men.

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Autores principales: McCormick, Mallory E., Herbert, Mark T., Pewitt, E. Bradley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8501491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34646744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101874
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spelling pubmed-85014912021-10-12 Gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: A case report McCormick, Mallory E. Herbert, Mark T. Pewitt, E. Bradley Urol Case Rep Inflammation and Infection Gardnerella vaginalis is a rare cause of symptomatic urethritis and prostatitis in sexually active men. There are limited cases in the literature and few treatment recommendations. Treatment with metronidazole or clindamycin of both sexual partners may provide resolution of symptoms in these men. Elsevier 2021-09-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8501491/ /pubmed/34646744 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101874 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Inflammation and Infection
McCormick, Mallory E.
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Pewitt, E. Bradley
Gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: A case report
title Gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: A case report
title_full Gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: A case report
title_fullStr Gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: A case report
title_short Gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: A case report
title_sort gardnerella vaginalis prostatitis and its treatment: a case report
topic Inflammation and Infection
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8501491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34646744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101874
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