Development of Mucoadhesive Electrospun Scaffolds for Intravaginal Delivery of <i>Lactobacilli</i> spp., a Tenside, and Metronidazole for the Management of Bacterial Vaginosis

• Main Authors: Margaret O. Ilomuanya (Author), Peace O. Bassey (Author), Deborah A. Ogundemuren (Author), Uloma N. Ubani-Ukoma (Author), Alkiviadis Tsamis (Author), Yuwei Fan (Author), Konstantinos Michalakis (Author), Pavimol Angsantikul (Author), Abdulrahman Usman (Author), Andrew N. Amenaghawon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an infection of the vagina associated with thriving anaerobes, such as <i>Gardnerella vaginitis</i> and other associated pathogens. These pathogens form a biofilm responsible for the recurrence of infection after antibiotic therapy. The aim of this study was t...