<i>Lactobacillus crispatus</i> CCFM1339 Inhibits Vaginal Epithelial Barrier Injury Induced by <i>Gardnerella vaginalis</i> in Mice
The vaginal epithelial barrier, which integrates mechanical, immune, chemical, and microbial defenses, is pivotal in safeguarding against external pathogens and upholding the vaginal microecological equilibrium. Although the widely used metronidazole effectively curtails <i>Gardnerella vaginal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Biomolecules |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/14/2/240 |