Randomized Trial of Lactin-V to Prevent Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis. Issue 10 (October 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Cohen, Craig R.; Wierzbicki, Michael R.; French, Audrey L.; Morris, Sheldon; Newmann, Sara; Reno, Hilary; Green, Lauri; Miller, Steve; Powell, Jonathan; Parks, Thomas; Hemmerling, Anke
• Is Part Of: Obstetrical & gynecological survey. Volume 75:Issue 10(2020)
• Publication Date: 2020-10
• Subjects: Obstetrics -- Periodicals; Gynecology -- Periodicals; Generative organs, Female -- Surgery -- Periodicals; 618
• DOI: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000845
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0029-7828

Abstract

Abstract : (Abstracted from N Engl J Med 2020;382:1906–1915) Worldwide, 15% to 50% of women of reproductive age have bacterial vaginosis (BV) and are treated with an antibiotic agent. Within 3 months after treatment, the infection recurs in 20% to 75% of women.