The complex link between the female genital microbiota, genital infections, and inflammation

S Dabee, JAS Passmore, R Heffron… - Infection and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The female genital tract microbiota is part of a complex ecosystem influenced by several
physiological, genetic, and behavioral factors. It is uniquely linked to a woman's mucosal …

Commensal lactobacilli metabolically contribute to cervical epithelial homeostasis in a species-specific manner

NR Jimenez, JD Maarsingh, P Łaniewski… - MSphere, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
In reproductive-age women, the vaginal microbiome is typically dominated by one or a few
Lactobacillus species, including Lactobacillus crispatus, Lactobacillus iners, Lactobacillus …

[HTML][HTML] Two into one does go: Formulation development of a multipurpose combination vaginal ring releasing dapivirine and metronidazole for prevention of HIV …

X Zhao, P Boyd, YD Bashi, DJ Murphy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common but often asymptomatic dysbiosis of the human vagina
characterized by an imbalance in the normal vaginal microbiota due to loss of lactobacilli …

Comparative genome analyses of Lactobacillus crispatus isolates from different ecological niches reveal an adaptation of this species to the human vaginal …

L Mancabelli, W Mancino, GA Lugli… - Applied and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The vaginal microbiota is defined as the community of bacteria residing in the human
vaginal tract. Recent studies have demonstrated that the vaginal microbiota is dominated by …

Whole-Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus acidophilus PNW3, Isolated from Weaned Piglets of the Indigenous South African Windsnyer Pig Breed

KA Alayande, OA Aiyegoro… - Microbiology Resource …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A draft genome sequence of Lactobacillus acidophilus PNW3 is reported. The
genome assembly is 1,857,655 bp long in 25 contigs with an N 50 value of 230,557 bp and …