women's fertility

The impact of vaginal and endometrial microbiota in women's fertility: a review of literature

The microbiome in health and human disease and its impact on human reproduction is becoming better characterized. The existence of a reproductive microbiota has highlighted the importance of a healthy microbiome in all the steps of reproduction, from gamete formation, to implantation, to labor, involving all the locations within the reproductive tract. Therefore, pathological shifts of these reproductive tract microbiota may be the cause or consequence of diseased conditions in women s health.

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