The vaginal microbiome is a dynamic, sensitive microenvironment. The hallmark of a
'healthy'vaginal microbiome is currently believed to be one dominated by Lactobacillus spp …

The intestinal epithelium of fish is the major absorptive barrier for nutrients assisted by a
large number of microbes. These are known as resident microbiota or gut microbiota, which …

Vaginal microbial niche is a dynamic ecosystem, composed by more than 200 bacterial
species which are influenced by genes, ethnic background and environmental-behavioral …

The female reproductive tract harbors a unique microbiome, especially the vagina. The
human vaginal microbiome exhibits a low diversity and is dominated by Lactobacillus …

Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the prevalence of human
papillomaviruses (HPV) infection is between 9% and 13% of the world population and only …

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), which is primarily caused by Candida albicans, is an
infection that affects up to 75% of all reproductive-age women worldwide. Recurrent VVC …

During the last decade, the availability of next-generation sequencing-based approaches
has revealed the presence of microbial communities in almost all the human body, including …

The development of new biomarkers for human male infertility is crucial to improve the
diagnosis and the prognosis of this disease. Recently, seminal microbiota was shown to be …

The vaginal microbiota plays a critical role in the health of the female genital tract, and its
composition contributes to gynecological disorders and infertility. Lactobacilli are the …

The urogenital microbiota is dominated by Lactobacillus that, together with Bifidobacterium,
creates a physiological barrier counteracting pathogen infections. The aim of this study was …