Associations between dietary micronutrient intake and molecular-Bacterial Vaginosis

• Main Authors: Susan Tuddenham (Author), Khalil G. Ghanem (Author), Laura E. Caulfield (Author), Alisha J. Rovner (Author), Courtney Robinson (Author), Rupak Shivakoti (Author), Ryan Miller (Author), Anne Burke (Author), Catherine Murphy (Author), Jacques Ravel (Author), Rebecca M. Brotman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives Bacterial vaginosis (BV), a clinical condition characterized by decreased vaginal Lactobacillus spp., is difficult to treat. We examined associations between micronutrient intake and a low-Lactobacillus vaginal microbiota as assessed by molecular methods (termed "molecular-B...