Bacterial vaginosis (BV) — that annoying ... during BV is basically a bacterial civil war in your vagina. The good bacteria (think of them as your vagina’s personal security team) get ...

One in three women are affected by bacterial vaginosis (BV), a common but poorly understood condition caused by an imbalance ...

New research has uncovered the missing link for people suffering from these recurring (and frustrating!) infections.

When the balance between “good” and “bad” bacteria is disrupted, conditions like bacterial vaginosis (BV) can take hold—an infection now classified as sexually transmitted. For decades ...

Bacteria clinging to vaginal cells in bacterial vaginosis Source: CDC/ M. Rein The vagina normally has enough “good” bacteria (Lactobacillus) that keeps the internal environment acidic.

For years, bacterial vaginosis (BV) has been misunderstood. Women battled recurring infections ... which is essential for clearing the bacteria. As a result of these findings, the Melbourne ...

Roughly one out of three women ages 14-49 in the United States develop a vaginal bacterial imbalance known as bacterial vaginosis (BV ... particularly anaerobic bacteria that grow in the absence ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the most common vaginal infections, yet many women have never even heard of it. It affects about one-in-three women globally, making it more common ...

‘However, in a significant number of women, symptoms come back quickly, which may signify that the course of antibiotics wasn’t long enough or the bacteria was resistant to the antibiotic given.

One in three women are affected by bacterial vaginosis (BV), a common but poorly understood condition caused by an imbalance of vaginal bacteria ... with 60% of BV cases recurring within a year ...