Vaginal microbiota and the potential of Lactobacillus derivatives in maintaining vaginal health
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 …
microbiota and mycobiota. Lactobacillus is the most frequently isolated microorganism from …
Gut microbiota profiling: metabolomics based approach to unravel compounds affecting human health
P Vernocchi, F Del Chierico, L Putignani - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The gut microbiota is composed of a huge number of different bacteria, that produce a large
amount of compounds playing a key role in microbe selection and in the construction of a …
amount of compounds playing a key role in microbe selection and in the construction of a …
Diversity of vaginal microbiome and metabolome during genital infections
C Ceccarani, C Foschi, C Parolin, A D'Antuono… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
We characterized the vaginal ecosystem during common infections of the female genital
tract, as vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC, n= 18) and Chlamydia trachomatis infection (CT, n …
tract, as vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC, n= 18) and Chlamydia trachomatis infection (CT, n …
The role of lactobacilli and probiotics in maintaining vaginal health
Background The vaginal microbiota of healthy women consists typically of a diversity of
anaerobic and aerobic microorganisms. Lactobacilli are the most prevalent and often …
anaerobic and aerobic microorganisms. Lactobacilli are the most prevalent and often …
Candida Infections of the Genitourinary Tract
JM Achkar, BC Fries - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
All humans are colonized with Candida species, mostly Candida albicans, yet some develop
diseases due to Candida, among which genitourinary manifestations are extremely …
diseases due to Candida, among which genitourinary manifestations are extremely …
The vaginal microbiome: new information about genital tract flora using molecular based techniques
Please cite this paper as: Lamont R, Sobel J, Akins R, Hassan S, Chaiworapongsa T,
Kusanovic J, Romero R. The vaginal microbiome: new information about genital tract flora …
Kusanovic J, Romero R. The vaginal microbiome: new information about genital tract flora …
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis: an immunological perspective
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a widespread vaginal infection primarily caused by
Candida albicans. VVC affects up to 75% of women of childbearing age once in their life …
Candida albicans. VVC affects up to 75% of women of childbearing age once in their life …
Predictive value for preterm birth of abnormal vaginal flora, bacterial vaginosis and aerobic vaginitis during the first trimester of pregnancy
GG Donders, K Van Calsteren, G Bellen… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Abnormal vaginal flora (AVF) before 14 gestational weeks is a risk factor for
preterm birth (PTB). The presence of aerobic microorganisms and an inflammatory response …
preterm birth (PTB). The presence of aerobic microorganisms and an inflammatory response …
Molecular analysis of the diversity of vaginal microbiota associated with bacterial vaginosis
Background Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an ecological disorder of the vaginal microbiota that
affects millions of women annually, and is associated with numerous adverse health …
affects millions of women annually, and is associated with numerous adverse health …
Isolation of Vaginal Lactobacilli and Characterization of Anti-Candida Activity
C Parolin, A Marangoni, L Laghi, C Foschi… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Healthy vaginal microbiota is dominated by Lactobacillus spp., which form a critical line of
defence against pathogens, including Candida spp. The present study aims to identify …
defence against pathogens, including Candida spp. The present study aims to identify …