BV is a vaginal dysbiosis resulting from replacement of normal hydrogen peroxide and lactic-acid–producing Lactobacillus species in the vagina with high concentrations of anaerobic bacteria, including G. vaginalis, Prevotella species, Mobiluncus species, A. vaginae, and other BV-associated bacteria.

2023年12月11日 · Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common, treatable, vaginal condition. BV can occur without sexual activity, but factors like douching and multiple partners increase the risk. It can increase the risk of other sexually transmitted …

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal infection that happens when some normal bacteria that live in your vagina overgrow, causing a bacterial imbalance. Symptoms include an off-white or gray vaginal discharge that smells “fishy.”

2025年3月6日 · Left untreated, bacterial vaginosis (BV) can increase the risk of getting other STDs, including HIV, and also increases the risk of problems during pregnancy and birth. It is the most common cause ...

2025年3月5日 · Bacterial vaginosis, which affects nearly 1 in 3 women, should be considered a sexually transmitted disease, according to a new study.

5 天之前 · Dive deep into the distinctions between bacterial vaginosis (BV) and the STD chlamydia. Spot the differences in causes, symptoms, and treatments, and find answers to your burning questions. Be informed about BV vs chlamydia.

2025年3月14日 · A new study provides strong evidence that bacterial vaginosis, a common vaginal condition, is spread during sex. But experts are still debating about whether to officially call it an STI.

2014年1月23日 · Any woman can get bacterial vaginosis. Having bacterial vaginosis can increase your chance of getting an STD. What is bacterial vaginosis? Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an infection caused when too much of certain bacteria change the normal balance of bacteria in the vagina. How common is bacterial vaginosis?

2025年3月12日 · A new study suggests that treating male partners may reduce the recurrence of bacterial vaginosis. While the findings indicate BV could be sexually transmitted, experts say BV could happen to people who are not sexually active. More research may be needed for a change to the existing treatment guidelines.

2025年3月5日 · A major study has confirmed that bacterial vaginosis (BV), a condition affecting nearly one in three women worldwide and linked to infertility, premature birth, and newborn deaths, is actually a sexually transmitted infection (STI).