Evaluation of Metronidazole Resistance of Vaginal Swab Isolates from South African Women Treated for Bacterial Vaginosis

Evaluation of Metronidazole Resistance of Vaginal Swab Isolates from South African Women Treated for Bacterial Vaginosis

<b>Background/Objectives</b>: The high recurrence rate of bacterial vaginosis (BV) after antibiotic treatment is at least partially attributed to resistant bacteria. The CAPRISA 083 (CAP083) study investigated the influence of metronidazole (MTZ) treatment on the vaginal microbiome in 56...

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Main Authors: Timo Schwebs, Ann-Katrin Kieninger, Lenka Podpera Tisakova, Vera Oberbauer, Rocío Berdaguer, Andile Mtshali, Gugulethu Mzobe, Anne Rompalo, Adrian Mindel, Marothi Letsoalo, Nigel Garrett, Sinaye Ngcapu, Lorenzo Corsini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
bacterial vaginosis
vaginal microbiome
community state types
<i>Gardnerella</i>
<i>Lactobacillus</i>
metronidazole
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/12/1217

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