Daily Vaginal Microbiota Fluctuations Associated with Natural Hormonal Cycle, Contraceptives, Diet, and Exercise

The vaginal microbiome is a critical component of women’s sexual and reproductive health, with variations in microbial composition, particularly the loss of Lactobacillus species, being implicated in gynecologic and obstetric diseases. Given that the vaginal microbiome is so crucial, why do vaginal...

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Published in:	mSphere Vol. 5; no. 4
Main Authors:	Song, Stephanie D., Acharya, Kalpana D., Zhu, Jade E., Deveney, Christen M., Walther-Antonio, Marina R. S., Tetel, Marc J., Chia, Nicholas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	1752 N St., N.W., Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 08.07.2020
Subjects:	17β-Estradiol Bacteria Birth control Contraceptives Estrogens Host-Microbe Biology Lactobacillus Menstrual cycle Menstruation microbiome Microbiomes Microbiota Microorganisms progesterone Progestin Reproductive health Research Article rRNA 16S Studies time-longitudinal analysis Vagina Vegetarian diet time-longitudinal analysis women’s health menstrual cycle progesterone estrogens lactobacillus microbiome
ISSN:	2379-5042, 2379-5042
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