Vaginal bacteria around the world
Find out which species of vaginal microflora your racial background has.
Study: 5-day BV antibiotic treatment flop
Swidsinski strikes again in another study to help eradicate BV from the lives of women forever. What a dude.
Study: Lactobacillus attacks G. vaginalis biofilm
Lactobacillus has been shown to degrade the G. vaginalis biofilm better than any other substance.
Study: Cryopreserved donor sperm contains G. vaginalis (BV) seeds
A study has shown that some cryopreserved sperm is infected with G. vaginalis.
Gonorrhoea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae)
Gonorrhoea is a common STD that can cause vaginal symptoms like bad smells, unusual discharge, and irritation. You can also get gonorrhoea in your throat or anus.
Being diagnosed with BV
If you want to get tested and don't know what to expect, read this and find out what they do to you.
Trichomonas vaginalis (trich, trichomoniasis)
Trichomonas can cause similar symptoms to bacterial vaginosis (fishy odour, discharge), however trich is a sexually transmitted infection that requires prompt treatment.
Gardnerella vaginalis in BV
Gardnerella vaginalis and its effects on you and your vagina.
Why antibiotics don’t always work on BV
The usual treatment for BV is antibiotics, but they may not remove the bacterial biofilms.
The bacterial biofilm in BV
The Gardnerella vaginalis bacterial biofilm is what keeps your BV sticking around. Learn how to dissolve it.
Black women and BV
Black women get BV more than other women because they have less naturally-occurring lactobacilli than other ethnic groups.