Role of vaginal mucosa, host immunity and microbiota in vulvovaginal candidiasis

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a prevalent gynaecological disease characterised by vaginal wall inflammation that is caused by Candida species. VVC impacts almost three-quarters of all women throughout their reproductive years. As the vaginal mucosa is the first point of contact with microbes, va...

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Main Authors: Balakrishnan, Subatrra Nair, Yamang, Haizat, Lorenz, Michael C., Chew, Shu Yih, Than, Leslie Thian Lung
Format: Article
Published: MDPI 2022