In vivo assessment of the effect of gel containing lactic acid and glycogen on vaginal microbiota and pH of asymptomatic women of reproductive age

Background Vaginal dysbiosis is considered a risk factor for the development of gynecological and obstetric complications. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of vaginal gel containing lactic acid on vaginal pH, microbiota composition, and Candida species in asymptomatic women of reproductive a...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 20; no. 4; p. e0321737
Main Authors:	Campaner, Adriana Bittencourt, Rosário Sica, Ana Carolina Alves, d’ Avila Curi, Flavia Salomão, Marchetti, Giulia, Dias, Grazielle Suhett, Teixeira, Bianca Luise
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 24.04.2025 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Acids Adult Analysis Asymptomatic Bacteria Biology and Life Sciences Candida Candida - drug effects Candida - isolation & purification Composition Computer and Information Sciences Dysbacteriosis Dysbiosis - drug therapy Dysbiosis - microbiology Female Glycogen Glycogen - administration & dosage Glycogen - pharmacology Glycogens Gynecology Health aspects Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Hygiene Infections Intervention Lactic acid Lactic Acid - administration & dosage Lactic Acid - pharmacology Lactobacilli Lactobacillus Medicine and Health Sciences Menstruation Methods Microbiota Microbiota (Symbiotic organisms) Microbiota - drug effects Microorganisms Outpatient care facilities pH effects Physical Sciences Pregnancy Risk factors Sexually transmitted diseases Statistical analysis STD Taxonomy Vagina Vagina - drug effects Vagina - microbiology Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies - administration & dosage Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies - pharmacology Vaginosis Womens health Young Adult Brazil
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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