Probiotics and vaginal microecology: fact or fancy?

Abstract Background Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, should confer a health benefit to the host. Media sources tend to present probiotics as an appealing health promotion method able to prevent or treat a wide variety of clinical conditions. In obstetri...

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Main Authors: Laura Buggio, Edgardo Somigliana, Alessandra Borghi, Paolo Vercellini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0723-4