Atopobium vaginae

Atopobium vaginae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinobacteria
Class:	Actinobacteria
Order:	Coriobacteriales
Family:	Coriobacteriaceae
Genus:	Atopobium
Binomial name
Atopobium vaginae Rodriguez Jovita et al. 1999

Atopobium vaginae is a species of bacteria in the genus of Actinobacteria, in the family Coriobacteriaceae. It is a facultative anaerobic, Gram-positive rod-shaped or elliptical coccobacilli found as single elements or in pairs or short chains. It is typically isolated from 80% of women with bacterial vaginosis and it is implicated in treatment failures.

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