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Bacterial vaginosis. Computer illustration of Gardnerella vaginalis bacteria (rods) attached to an epithelial cell, known as a clue cell. G. vaginalis is one of the species of bacteria that cause vaginosis. Clue cells are a diagnostic feature of bacterial vaginosis found during light microscopy of a cervical smear. Bacterial vaginosis causes an abnormal vaginal discharge with an unpleasant fishy smell. It is caused by an imbalance of the normal vaginal flora. Treatment is with antibiotics.