[HTML][HTML] Microbiota in health and diseases

K Hou, ZX Wu, XY Chen, JQ Wang, D Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The role of microbiota in health and diseases is being highlighted by numerous studies
since its discovery. Depending on the localized regions, microbiota can be classified into …

Vaginal microbiota and the potential of Lactobacillus derivatives in maintaining vaginal health

WJY Chee, SY Chew, LTL Than - Microbial cell factories, 2020 - Springer
Human vagina is colonised by a diverse array of microorganisms that make up the normal
microbiota and mycobiota. Lactobacillus is the most frequently isolated microorganism from …

The microbiome and gynaecological cancer development, prevention and therapy

P Łaniewski, ZE Ilhan, MM Herbst-Kralovetz - Nature Reviews Urology, 2020 - nature.com
The female reproductive tract (FRT), similar to other mucosal sites, harbours a site-specific
microbiome, which has an essential role in maintaining health and homeostasis. In the …

Sexually transmitted infections: challenges ahead

M Unemo, CS Bradshaw, JS Hocking… - The Lancet infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
WHO estimated that nearly 1 million people become infected every day with any of four
curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, and …

Bacterial vaginosis—A brief synopsis of the literature

MS Coudray, P Madhivanan - … Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) affects women of reproductive age and can either be symptomatic
or asymptomatic. Approximately 50% of women are symptomatic and experience vaginal …

Bacterial communities in women with bacterial vaginosis: high resolution phylogenetic analyses reveal relationships of microbiota to clinical criteria

S Srinivasan, NG Hoffman, MT Morgan, FA Matsen… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common condition that is associated with
numerous adverse health outcomes and is characterized by poorly understood changes in …

Vaginal microbiome and its relationship to behavior, sexual health, and sexually transmitted diseases

FMT Lewis, KT Bernstein, SO Aral - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The vaginal microbiota has great significance in maintaining vaginal health and protecting
the host from disease. Recent advances in molecular techniques and informatics allow …

Current treatment of bacterial vaginosis—limitations and need for innovation

CS Bradshaw, JD Sobel - The Journal of infectious diseases, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Practitioners and patients alike widely recognize the limitations of current therapeutic
approaches to the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV). Options remain extremely limited …

Reviewing the composition of vaginal microbiota: inclusion of nutrition and probiotic factors in the maintenance of eubiosis

A Barrientos-Durán, A Fuentes-López, A de Salazar… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The vaginal microbiota has importance in preserving vaginal health and defending the host
against disease. The advent of new molecular techniques and computer science has …

Role of lactobacilli and lactoferrin in the mucosal cervicovaginal defense

P Valenti, L Rosa, D Capobianco, MS Lepanto… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The innate defense system of the female mucosal genital tract involves a close and complex
interaction among the healthy vaginal microbiota, different cells, and various proteins that …