TABLE 1.
Treatment period | Day |
T. vaginalis SS14
|
T. vaginalis SS15
|
T. vaginalis MPM2
|
|||
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Bacterial growth | PCR | Bacterial growth | PCR | Bacterial growth | PCR | ||
Gentamicin treatment | 1 | + | + | + | + | + | + |
2 | + | + | + | + | + | + | |
3 | + | + | − | + | + | + | |
4 | + | + | − | + | + | + | |
5 | + | + | − | + | + | + | |
6 | + | + | − | − | − | + | |
7 | − | + | − | − | − | + | |
14 | − | + | − | − | − | + | |
21 | − | + | − | − | − | + | |
28 | − | + | − | − | − | + | |
After gentamicin | 1 | − | + | − | − | − | + |
removal | 4 | − | + | − | − | − | + |
7 | + | + | − | − | + | + | |
14 | + | + | − | − | + | + |
Colony growth and specific DNA amplification of M. hominis from three T. vaginalis strains during a gentamicin protection assay and after drug removal. +, positive; −, negative.