Certain vaginal microbiota species have been associated with unfavorable health consequences such as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), cervical cancer, premature delivery, and bacterial vaginosis.

Background: Trichomonas vaginalis is a sexually transmitted infection, which is largely underestimated because of ineffective screening protocols and lack of public health attention. Methods: Two ...

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers evaluate the efficacy of using a product comprising lactic acid (LA), grape seed extract (GS), and pea protein (PP) in managing ...

Objectives: Some vaginal bacterial communities are thought to prevent infection by sexually transmitted organisms. Prior work demonstrated that the vaginal microbiota of reproductive-age women cluster ...