Contribution of Lactobacillus iners to Vaginal Health and Diseases: A Systematic Review
N Zheng, R Guo, J Wang, W Zhou… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Lactobacillus iners, first described in 1999, is a prevalent bacterial species of the vaginal
microbiome. As L. iners does not easily grow on de Man-Rogosa-Sharpe agar, but can grow …
microbiome. As L. iners does not easily grow on de Man-Rogosa-Sharpe agar, but can grow …
The microbiome of the urinary tract—a role beyond infection
Urologists rarely need to consider bacteria beyond their role in infectious disease. However,
emerging evidence shows that the microorganisms inhabiting many sites of the body …
emerging evidence shows that the microorganisms inhabiting many sites of the body …
Lactobacillus species as biomarkers and agents that can promote various aspects of vaginal health
MI Petrova, E Lievens, S Malik, N Imholz… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The human body is colonized by a vast number of microorganisms collectively referred to as
the human microbiota. One of the main microbiota body sites is the female genital tract …
the human microbiota. One of the main microbiota body sites is the female genital tract …
Lactobacillus iners: friend or foe?
The vaginal microbial community is typically characterized by abundant lactobacilli.
Lactobacillus iners, a fairly recently detected species, is frequently present in the vaginal …
Lactobacillus iners, a fairly recently detected species, is frequently present in the vaginal …
The microbiome and genitourinary cancer: a collaborative review
Context The recent discovery of the existence of a human genitourinary microbiome has led
to the investigation of its role in mediating the pathogenesis of genitourinary malignancies …
to the investigation of its role in mediating the pathogenesis of genitourinary malignancies …
Genomic comparisons of Lactobacillus crispatus and Lactobacillus iners reveal potential ecological drivers of community composition in the vagina
Lactobacillus crispatus and Lactobacillus iners are common inhabitants of the healthy
human vagina. These two species are closely related and are thought to perform similar …
human vagina. These two species are closely related and are thought to perform similar …
Association between cigarette smoking and the vaginal microbiota: a pilot study
Background Smoking has been identified in observational studies as a risk factor for
bacterial vaginosis (BV), a condition defined in part by decimation of Lactobacillus spp. The …
bacterial vaginosis (BV), a condition defined in part by decimation of Lactobacillus spp. The …
Etiology of bacterial vaginosis and polymicrobial biofilm formation
Microorganisms in nature rarely exist in a planktonic form, but in the form of biofilms. Biofilms
have been identified as the cause of many chronic and persistent infections and have been …
have been identified as the cause of many chronic and persistent infections and have been …
Functional genomics of lactic acid bacteria: from food to health
FP Douillard, WM De Vos - Microbial cell factories, 2014 - Springer
Genome analysis using next generation sequencing technologies has revolutionized the
characterization of lactic acid bacteria and complete genomes of all major groups are now …
characterization of lactic acid bacteria and complete genomes of all major groups are now …
Cigarette smoking is associated with an altered vaginal tract metabolomic profile
Cigarette smoking has been associated with both the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis (BV)
and a vaginal microbiota lacking protective Lactobacillus spp. As the mechanism linking …
and a vaginal microbiota lacking protective Lactobacillus spp. As the mechanism linking …