Effect of basal hormone profile on the formation of the vaginal bacterial cenosis in women.

Bull Exp Biol Med

Department of Microbiology and Virology, Medical Faculty, Russian University of Peoples' Friendship, Moscow, Russia; Laboratorio de Endocrinologia Experimental y Patologia Ambiental del Programa de Fisiopatologia, Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Chile, Chile.

Published: July 2012

Adhesion activity of L. acidophilus NK1, L. fermentum 90 TS4, and C. albicans 506 B on female vaginal epithelium was studied. Adhesion of various lactobacillus species was hormone-dependent. Adhesion of C. albicans 506 B was not associated with estrogen level. The effects of synthetic drugs and phytopreparations used for hormone replacement on adhesion of vaginal microbiocenosis members varied.

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