cervicovaginal microbioma

Cervicovaginal bacteria and fungi in pregnant diabetic and non-diabetic women. a multicenter observational cohort study

Abstract. – OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the prevalence
of cervicovaginal Bacteria, group B Streptococcus
(GBS), Gardnerella vaginalis (GV), Candida
spp., Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Mycoplasma
hominis (MH) and Ureaplasma urealyticum
(UU) in pregnant women with and without diabetes
mellitus (DM).
PATIENTS AND METHODS: Cervicovaginal
swabs were gathered from 473 pregnant patients
divided into 127 diabetic and 346 non-diabetic. The
results were correlated to gestational age, parity
and glycemic control.

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