Bifidobacterium longum in the urogenital tract

Possible pathogen in the urinary tract​1​, but considered generally commensal and a probiotic.

References

  1. 1.
    Pathak P, Trilligan C, Rapose A. Bifidobacterium–friend or foe? A case of urinary tract infection with Bifidobacterium species. Case Reports. Published online September 24, 2014:bcr2014205122-bcr2014205122. doi:10.1136/bcr-2014-205122
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Jessica Lloyd

Jessica is a degree-qualified naturopath (BHSc) specialising in vulvovaginal health and disease, based in Melbourne, Australia.

Jessica is the owner and lead naturopath of My Vagina, and is a member of the:

  • International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD)
  • International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH)
  • National Vulvodynia Association (NVA) Australia
  • Australian and New Zealand Vulvovaginal Society (ANZVS)
  • Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS)

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