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Effects of feminine hygiene products on the vaginal mucosal biome

BACKGROUND: Over-the-counter (OTC) feminine hygiene products come with little warning about possible side effects. This study evaluates in-vitro their effects on Lactobacillus crispatus, which is dominant in the normal vaginal microbiota and helps maintain a healthy mucosal barrier essential for nor...

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Autores principales: Fashemi, Bisiayo, Delaney, Mary L., Onderdonk, Andrew B., Fichorova, Raina N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3758931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24009546
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/mehd.v24i0.19703