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In vaginal fluid, bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis can be suppressed with lactic acid but not hydrogen peroxide

BACKGROUND: Hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) produced by vaginal lactobacilli is generally believed to protect against bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis (BV), and strains of lactobacilli that can produce H(2)O(2 )are being developed as vaginal probiotics. However, evidence that led to this be...

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Autores principales: O'Hanlon, Deirdre E, Moench, Thomas R, Cone, Richard A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21771337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-200

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