Longitudinal analysis of the vaginal microflora in pregnancy suggests that L. crispatus promotes the stability of the normal vaginal microflora and that L. gasseri and/or L. iners are more conducive to the occurrence of abnormal vaginal microflora

BACKGROUND: Despite their antimicrobial potential, vaginal lactobacilli often fail to retain dominance, resulting in overgrowth of the vagina by other bacteria, as observed with bacterial vaginosis. It remains elusive however to what extent interindividual differences in vaginal Lactobacillus commun...

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Autores principales: Verstraelen, Hans, Verhelst, Rita, Claeys, Geert, De Backer, Ellen, Temmerman, Marleen, Vaneechoutte, Mario
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2698831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19490622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-116

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