Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation

Generally probiotic gut bacteria.

Some lachnospira taxa can be found in women with bacterial vaginosis.

Condition typeBacteria
Affected systems
Sexually Transmissible
Genitourinary Incidencerare
Age group affected
  • Birth to puberty
  • Puberty to adolescence
  • Adolescence to menopause
  • Menopause+

Microbial information

Anaerobe / AerobeObligate anaerobe
Gram stainGram-variable
Best tests to detect
Pathogen of
Commensal of
(Can naturally inhabit, but not necessarily as a healthy addition)
  • Gut
Optimal growth pH
Conditions correlated with
  • Healthy Vaginal Flora
Cellular adherence capacities
Found in healthy vaginasyes
Biofilm-forming capacities
Cellular Morphology
Microbe Motility
Colony Colour
Substances Produced
Sexually Transmissible

What are the symptoms of Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation?

What causes Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation?

  • No causes found for Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation, yet.

What are the risk factors associated with Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation?

  • No risk factors for Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation, yet.

How do you diagnose Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation?

  • No diagnoses found for Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation, yet.

How do you treat Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation?

Treatments for Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation are only for practitioners and people who purchased the book Killing BV and Killing BV for men.

Which treatments are likely to be ineffective for Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation?

  • No resistances found for Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation, yet.

What complications are associated with Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation?

  • No complications found for Lachnospira spp. vulvovaginal infections or colonisation, yet.

References

Spear, G.T. et al., 2008. Comparison of the Diversity of the Vaginal Microbiota in HIV- infected and -uninfected women with and without Bacterial Vaginosis. J Infect Dis, 198(8), pp.1131–1140, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18717638

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