. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 28.

Published in final edited form as: Semin Reprod Med. 2014 Jan 3;32(1):43–49. doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1361822

Table 1.

Organisms recovered from pelvic infections

Organisms identified with cultures/microscopy^77–84

Chlamydia trachomatis

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Nongonococcal, non-chlamydia microbes

Anaerobes^83,84,91,92

Prevotella species

Prevotella bivia

Prevotella disiens

Bacteroides species

Peptostreptococcus asaccharolyticus

Peptostreptococcus anaerobius

Facultative bacteria^83,84,91,92

Gardnerella vaginalis

Escherichia coli

Group B streptococcus

α-Hemolytic streptococcus

Coagulase-negative staphylococcus

Novel phylotypes identified with molecular techniques^88,100

Atopobium vaginae

Acinetobacter sp.

Dialister sp.

Fusobacterium gonidiaformans

Gemella sp.

Leptotrichia sp.

Mogibacterium sp.

Porphyromonas sp.

Propionibacterium acnes

Sphingomonas sp.

Veillonella sp.