Microbiology — Page 3 of 5

A study into the different subtypes of G. vaginalis present in BV, and which are most closely associated with BV.

Boric acid is a management strategy for yeast or bacterial infections.

We discuss why H. pylori infections - and their medical treatments - can result in BV.

The link between HIV, BV and HSV-2 may not be as it seems.

Ureaplasma is an antibiotic-resistant infection that can affect the urogenital tract of women and men. We discuss its basic components in women.

Mycoplasma refers to a few species of bacteria that can reside in and infect the female genital tract, with several species resistant to antibiotics.

Learn about Gram staining and how it's used to figure out what's living in your vagina.

This bacteria can cause infections in women. Learn the scientific elements of this tiny bacterium.

BV-related bacteria interact with each other and lactobacilli species in the vagina.

Ever wondered what made your vagina smell like fish? We explain.

DNase disrupts biofilms created by G. vaginalis, but it is not available for us just yet.

We look at the study results of biofilm formation in the mouth and how coconut can interrupt it.

InterFase and InterFase Plus is a biofilm enzyme treatment taken orally to reduce pathogenic biofilms throughout the digestive tract.

A study takes a closer look at whether coriander and thyme essential oils work on biofilms.

Granuloma inguinale is an STI caused by a bacteria, and causes lumps that turn into sores in the genital area.

There are a few rarer causes of genital ulcers that can appear with flu-like symptoms, or by themselves, and appear to be related to viruses.

Purfem is a probiotic vaginal suppository.

Probiotic capsules should have as many CFUs as possible, with a properly tailored variety of bacteria and species.

Cinnamon oil has antimicrobial properties that interfere with biofilm formation of certain gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

A study examines several essential oils for their potency against biofilms.