The overall objective of the project was to examine associations between the composition of the vaginal microbiota and genitourinary menopausal symptoms, serum estrogen, and vaginal glycogen. Women (n
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is one of the most prevalent vaginal infectious diseases with controversial reports about the vaginal microbiota diversity. We determined the vaginal microbial community
This strain is being sequenced as a reference for the Demonstration Project "The Vaginal Microbiome: Disease, Genetics and the Environment" of the Human Microbiome Project (HMP).
To better test therapies targeted to improve the health of women that utilize direct vaginal delivery we have studied the microbiota in sheep vaginal communities. Using Ion Torrent 16s next generation
