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Comparative Study
. 1981 Jul;14(1):108-10.
doi: 10.1128/jcm.14.1.108-110.1981.

Rapid presumptive identification of Gardnerella vaginalis (Haemophilus vaginalis) from human blood agar media

C E Shaw, M E Forsyth, W R Bowie, W A Black
Comparative Study

Rapid presumptive identification of Gardnerella vaginalis (Haemophilus vaginalis) from human blood agar media

C E Shaw et al. J Clin Microbiol. 1981 Jul.

Abstract

Presumptive identification of Gardnerella vaginalis from 48-h human blood agar cultures by using a Gram stain, hemolysis, and colonial morphology was highly accurate.

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