Impact of a Hormone-Releasing Intrauterine System on the Vaginal Microbiome: A Prospective Baboon Model

BACKGROUND: Use of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) in humans may alter vaginal microbial populations and susceptibility to pathogens. This study evaluated the time-dependent effects of an LNG-IUS on the vaginal microbiome of the baboon, a useful animal model for reproductive...

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Autori principali: Hashway, Sara A., Bergin, Ingrid L., Bassis, Christine M., Uchihashi, Mayu, Schmidt, Kelsey C., Young, Vincent B., Aronoff, David M., Patton, Dorothy L., Bell, Jason D.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2013
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954920/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24266633
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jmp.12090
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