A cross-sectional pilot study of birth mode and vaginal microbiota in reproductive-age women
Recent studies suggest that birth mode (Cesarean section [C-section] or vaginal delivery) is
an important event in the initial colonization of the human microbiome and may be …
an important event in the initial colonization of the human microbiome and may be …
The vaginal microbiota of pregnant women varies with gestational age, maternal age, and parity
The composition of the vaginal microbiota is heavily influenced by pregnancy and may factor
into pregnancy complications, including spontaneous preterm birth. However, results among …
into pregnancy complications, including spontaneous preterm birth. However, results among …
Parity and gestational age are associated with vaginal microbiota composition in term and late term pregnancies
K Kervinen, T Holster, S Saqib, S Virtanen… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Vaginal microbiota and its potential contribution to preterm birth is under
intense research. However, only few studies have investigated the vaginal microbiota in …
intense research. However, only few studies have investigated the vaginal microbiota in …
Race, the vaginal microbiome, and spontaneous preterm birth
Previous studies have investigated the associations between the vaginal microbiome and
preterm birth, with the aim of determining whether differences in community patterns …
preterm birth, with the aim of determining whether differences in community patterns …
Increased richness and diversity of the vaginal microbiota and spontaneous preterm birth
Background The bacterial community present in the female lower genital tract plays an
important role in maternal and neonatal health. Imbalances in this microbiota have been …
important role in maternal and neonatal health. Imbalances in this microbiota have been …
The vaginal microbiome during pregnancy and the postpartum period in a European population
The composition and structure of the pregnancy vaginal microbiome may influence
susceptibility to adverse pregnancy outcomes. Studies on the pregnant vaginal microbiome …
susceptibility to adverse pregnancy outcomes. Studies on the pregnant vaginal microbiome …
Vaginal Microbiota Is Stable and Mainly Dominated by Lactobacillus at Third Trimester of Pregnancy and Active Childbirth: A Longitudinal Study of Ten Mexican …
A González-Sánchez, JJ Reyes-Lagos… - Current …, 2022 - Springer
In healthy women at reproductive age, the vaginal microbiota is mainly dominated by
Lactobacillus bacteria during pregnancy and non-pregnancy stages. However, little is …
Lactobacillus bacteria during pregnancy and non-pregnancy stages. However, little is …
Temporal and spatial variation of the human microbiota during pregnancy
DB DiGiulio, BJ Callahan… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Despite the critical role of the human microbiota in health, our understanding of microbiota
compositional dynamics during and after pregnancy is incomplete. We conducted a case …
compositional dynamics during and after pregnancy is incomplete. We conducted a case …
Ecological succession in the vaginal microbiota during pregnancy and birth
MA Rasmussen, J Thorsen… - The ISME …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The mother's vaginal microbiota represents the first microbes to which a child is exposed
when delivered vaginally. However, little is known about the composition and development …
when delivered vaginally. However, little is known about the composition and development …
Diversity of vaginal microbiota increases by the time of labor onset
E Avershina, S Slangsvold, MR Simpson, O Storrø… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Vaginal microbiota is an important early source of bacterial colonization for newborns.
However, only a few small studies have investigated the composition of vaginal microbiota …
However, only a few small studies have investigated the composition of vaginal microbiota …