Dietary supplementation with probiotics during late pregnancy: outcome on vaginal microbiota and cytokine secretion

Dietary supplementation with probiotics during late pregnancy: outcome on vaginal microbiota and cytokine secretion

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The vaginal microbiota of healthy women consists of a wide variety of anaerobic and aerobic bacterial genera and species dominated by the genus <it>Lactobacillus</it>. The activity of lactobacilli helps to maintain the na...

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Main Authors: Vitali Beatrice, Cruciani Federica, Baldassarre Maria, Capursi Teresa, Spisni Enzo, Valerii Maria, Candela Marco, Turroni Silvia, Brigidi Patrizia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/236

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