What is Gardnerella?
Gardnerella is the common cause of Bacterial Vaginosis. Once present, the infection can be spread as an STI through sexual activity. Gardnerella is often symptomless and can be transferred to men through sexual intercourse.
What are the symptoms of Gardnerella?
What happens if I do not get tested and treated?
How is Gardnerella treated?
Gardnerella can be effectively treated with a short course of antibiotics. Your Better2Know Doctor will go through your results with you and advise on the best course of treatment.
What else should I get tested for?
Better2Know encourages comprehensive testing when it comes to your sexual health. The Platinum Screen is our most conclusive testing option, using blood and urine samples to detect the widest array of harmful infections.
If you are not sure which screens or tests you require, our expert Sexual Health Advisors can help you to select the testing option that is right for you.
How can I book my test?
You can book an appointment online by selecting the Book Now button. If you would like to speak directly to an advisor, please call our highly trained Patient Services team using the number at the top of the page.