Background The vaginal microbiota of healthy women consists typically of a diversity of
anaerobic and aerobic microorganisms. Lactobacilli are the most prevalent and often …

The human vagina is inhabited by a range of microbes from a pool of over 50 species.
Lactobacilli are the most common, particularly in healthy women. The microbiota can …

Vaginal eubiosis is characterised by beneficial lactobacillus-dominated microbiota. In
contrast, vaginal dysbiosis (eg bacterial vaginosis, BV), characterised by an overgrowth of …

Bacterial vaginosis, urinary tract infection, and yeast vaginitis afflict an estimated 1 billion
women each year. Once investigation has ruled out complicated underlying causes, the only …

Accurate knowledge of the composition and ecology of the vaginal microbial environment in
healthy women is necessary for understanding lactobacilli-dominated normal microbiota …

The microbiota of the vagina form mostly from ascension of microbes from the rectal area.
The numbers and types of microbes fluctuates with hormone levels, sexual contact …

The vaginal microbiome is a distinct component of the human microbiome that is colonized
by a wide variety of microorganisms. Lactobacilli are the most frequently identified …

Monopolization of the vaginal econiche by a limited number of Lactobacillus species,
resulting in low pH of 3.5–4.5, has been shown to protect women against vaginal dysbiosis …

The human vagina is colonized by a variety of microbes. Lactobacilli are the most common,
mainly in healthy women; however, the microbiota composition can change rapidly, leading …

Background: Lactobacilli are the dominant bacteria of the vaginal flora and possess
antimicrobial properties that regulate other urogenital microbiota. Incomplete cure and …