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Clue Cells Definition:
Vaginal epithelial cells covered with bacteria.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Clue Cells Notes:
Clue cells are squamous epithelial cells in the vagina that are coated with the anaerobic bacteria causing bacterial vaginosis. They are mostly gram-variable cocobacilli Gardnerella vaginalis or some other anaerobic bacteria.
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