The human vaginal microbiota is a critical determinant of vaginal health. These communities
live in close association with the vaginal epithelium and rely on host tissues for resources …

The human vaginal microbiota has a central role in the regulation of the female reproductive
tract (FRT) inflammation. Indeed, on one hand an optimal environment leading to a …

The vaginal microbiome composition in humans is categorized based upon the degree to
which one of four species of Lactobacillus is dominant (Lactobacillus crispatus, community …

Highlights●Live microbial biotherapeutics are emerging treatments for bacterial
vaginosis.●Metagenomics reveal vaginal subspecies are differentially associated with …

Introduction The low pregnancy rate by artificial insemination in sheep represents a
fundamental challenge for breeding programs. In this species, oestrus synchronization is …

Older individuals are at increased risk of developing severe respiratory infections. However,
our understanding of the impact of aging on the respiratory tract remains limited as samples …

Bacterial vaginosis, a type of vaginal inflammation, can be considered the main reason for
abnormal discharges of the vagina and vaginal dysbiosis during reproductive years …

Abstract Purpose of Review Observations of differing bacterial, intestinal microbiomes in
people living with HIV have propelled interest in contributions of the microbiome to HIV …

Pregnancy and the postpartum period result in some of the most dramatic metabolic,
hormonal, and physiological changes that can be experienced by an otherwise healthy …

The microbiota composition of the bovine female reproductive tract influences reproductive
efficiency, susceptibility to genital pathogens, and the health of newborn calves. However …