Longitudinal analysis of vaginal microbiota during IVF fresh embryo transfer and in early pregnancy

ABSTRACT Non-Lactobacillus-dominated vaginal microbiota has been associated with poor gynecologic health and complications during pregnancy. Lactobacilli and especially Lactobacillus crispatus associate with good reproductive health and dominate the microbiota during healthy pregnancy. We examined w...

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Main Authors: Sofia Väinämö, Schahzad Saqib, Ilkka Kalliala, Kaisa Kervinen, Kaisu Luiro, Maarit Niinimäki, Mervi Halttunen-Nieminen, Seppo Virtanen, Pekka Nieminen, Anne Salonen, Tiina Holster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01650-23