Fusobacterium nucleatum can cause inflammation in cells, uterine infections, bacterial vaginosis, urinary tract infections, contributes to preterm birth, but conversely can be part of the healthy placenta flora.
Fusobacterium nucleatum vulvovaginal infections

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)