Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Profile of Bacterial Pathogens in Aerobic Vaginitis: A Retrospective Study in Italy

• Main Authors: Enrica Serretiello (Author), Biagio Santella (Author), Veronica Folliero (Author), Domenico Iervolino (Author), Emanuela Santoro (Author), Roberta Manente (Author), Federica Dell'Annunziata (Author), Rossella Sperlongano (Author), Valeria Crudele (Author), Anna De Filippis (Author), Massimiliano Galdiero (Author), Gianluigi Franci (Author), Giovanni Boccia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aerobic vaginitis (AV) is a vaginal infectious condition, characterized by a high inflammatory response and/or signs of epithelial atrophy, a decrease in the amount of <i>Lactobacillus</i> spp. and an increase in enteric origin bacteria. AV, often misdiagnosed, is difficult to treat due...