As a medical professional with a focus on infectious diseases, I understand the complexities of bacterial transmission between individuals. It is important to clarify that not all bacterial infections can be transmitted sexually, and the dynamics of such transmission can vary greatly depending on the specific bacteria in question.

Gardnerella vaginalis, the bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis (BV), is a common inhabitant of the vaginal flora. However, it is not typically transmitted through sexual activity. Bacterial vaginosis is often a result of an imbalance in the vaginal environment, where the normally dominant 'good' bacteria are replaced by an overgrowth of other bread more >>

First, as you probably know, gardnerella vaginitis is a common bacteria that can be the cause of bacterial vaginosis (BV). BV isn't passed through sex and men won't catch it. In other words, the change in color and viscosity (texture) of your partner's semen is the result of something else.read more >>