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Probiotics for vaginal health in South Africa: what is on retailers’ shelves?

BACKGROUND: Probiotics are widely used to improve gastrointestinal (GI) health, but they may also be useful to prevent or treat gynaecological disorders, including bacterial vaginosis (BV) and candidiasis. BV prevalence is high in South Africa and is associated with increased HIV risk and pregnancy...

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Autores principales: Happel, Anna-Ursula, Jaumdally, Shameem Z., Pidwell, Tanya, Cornelius, Tracy, Jaspan, Heather B., Froissart, Remy, Barnabas, Shaun L., Passmore, Jo-Ann S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5248517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28103868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-017-0362-6