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Advances in Research on the Relationship between Vaginal Microbiota and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Gynecological Diseases [PDF]

open access: goldMicroorganisms, 2023
The human microbiota inhabiting different parts of the body has been shown to have a significant impact on human health, with the gut microbiota being the most extensively studied in relation to disease.
Fuju Zhao, Xianyang Hu, Chunmei Ying
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Evaluation of the vaginal microbiome in clinical diagnosis and management of vaginal infectious diseases

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2019
OBJECTIVE The Vaginal Microecology Evaluation System (VMES) is a technical and economically feasible tool to assess the vaginal microbiomes of gynecological outpatients.
Ting Li   +4 more
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The Vaginal Microbiome: Disease, Genetics and the Environment [PDF]

open access: goldNature Precedings, 2010
The vagina is an interactive interface between the host and the environment. Its surface is covered by a protective epithelium colonized by bacteria and other microorganisms.
Jennifer M. Fettweis   +28 more
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The Vaginal Virome in Women’s Health and Disease

open access: goldMicroorganisms
Most research on the vaginal microbiome has focused on bacterial communities (the bacteriome), but viruses, including eukaryotic viruses and bacteriophages, are also important players in vaginal health and disease states.
Kyra l’Cess Orton, Cynthia L. Monaco
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Role of Vaginal Microbiota Dysbiosis in Gynecological Diseases and the Potential Interventions

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Vaginal microbiota dysbiosis, characterized by the loss of Lactobacillus dominance and increase of microbial diversity, is closely related to gynecological diseases; thus, intervention on microbiota composition is significant and promising in the ...
Yiwen Han   +4 more
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Rational pharmacotherapy of major vaginal diseases [PDF]

open access: yesГинекология, 2014
This paper outlines the issues of rational pharmacotherapy for women with various vulvovaginal etiology. Taking into consideration the pathogenesis of major diseases of the vagina, the concept of therapy based on combined drugs.
A G Kedrova
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Contribution of Lactobacillus iners to Vaginal Health and Diseases: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Lactobacillus iners, first described in 1999, is a prevalent bacterial species of the vaginal microbiome. As L. iners does not easily grow on de Man-Rogosa-Sharpe agar, but can grow anaerobically on blood agar, it has been initially overlooked by ...
Nengneng Zheng   +5 more
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The role of probiotics in vaginal health

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Probiotics have been widely used in the treatment of intestinal diseases, but the effect of probiotics on female reproductive tract health is still controversial.
Zhaojun Mei, Dandan Li
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Warding Off Recurrent Yeast and Bacterial Vaginal Infections: Lactoferrin and Lactobacilli

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Vaginal infections are the most prevalent women’s health problem. Incompetent diagnosis, inappropriate treatments, and antibiotic resistance are the main causes of the unsatisfactory results of conventional, antimicrobic treatment for these ...
Fabiana Superti, Francesco De Seta
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Bacterial vaginosis - diagnostic dilemma and implications [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023
Background/Aim. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the most common microbial dysbiosis, characterized by a decrease of Lactobacillus spp. with an increase of other anaerobic bacteria species [Gardnerella (G.) vaginalis, Atopobium (A.) vaginae, Prevotella
Atanasievska Sonja   +4 more
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