Bacterial vaginosis: drivers of recurrence and challenges and opportunities in partner treatment

Bacterial vaginosis: drivers of recurrence and challenges and opportunities in partner treatment

Abstract Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal dysbiosis to affect women globally, yet an unacceptably high proportion of women experience BV recurrence within 6 months of recommended antibiotic therapy. The low rate of sustained cure highlights our limited understanding of the pathoge...

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Main Authors: Lenka A. Vodstrcil, Christina A. Muzny, Erica L. Plummer, Jack D. Sobel, Catriona S. Bradshaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Bacterial vaginosis
Male partners
Female partners
Treatment
Vaginal microbiota
Urethral microbiota
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02077-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02077-3

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