title: What's the treatment for bacterial vaginosis?
abstract: A 28-weeks-pregnant patient complained of vaginal irritation and a malodorous white discharge that didn't improve after she used an over-the-counter cream indicated for yeast infections. What's a more effective treatment?
authors.affiliation: Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., USA.
authors.forename: Michelle
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Collins
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006194:Gardnerella vaginalis / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D016585:Vaginosis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing / Q000503:physiopathology