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The majority of bacteria in the the female reproductive tract (FRT) reside in the vagina
Newborn gut microbiota is similar the mother's vaginal flora (rich in lactobacilli)
From the eight phyla that we observed in the vaginal ecosystem, Firmicutes constituted the vast majority of vaginal microbiota in healthy women, while Bacteroidetes, Actinobacteria and Fusobacteria were strongly associated with Bacterial vaginosis
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References (Sources)
- Cervicovaginal microbiota, women’s health, and reproductive outcomes
- Chlamydia trachomatis genital tract infections: when host immune response and the microbiome collide
- Ecological dynamics of the vaginal microbiome in relation to health and disease
- Modeling the temporal dynamics of cervicovaginal microbiota identifies targets that may promote reproductive health
- Molecular analysis of the diversity of vaginal microbiota associated with bacterial vaginosis
- The vaginal microbiota, human papillomavirus and cervical dysplasia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
- Towards a deeper understanding of the vaginal microbiota