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Bacterial Vaginosis
Researchers from Medical University of Vienna report recent findings in bacterial vaginosis
October 30th, 2008
" To evaluate the efficacy of additional topical Lactobacillus casei rhamnosus (Lcr35) subsequent to antibiotic treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) to restore the normal vaginal flora. Study design Single-centre, randomised, observerblinded study," scientists writing in the Bjog - an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology report. " Population-based study in Vienna over 1 year. Sample 190 women were enrolled in the study. Women with Nugent scores between 7 and 10 on initial vaginal swab were randomised to the one of two groups. All women were treated with standard antibiotic therapy for 7 days. Only women in the intervention group received vaginal...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-10-30)
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