Lactobacillus jensenii LJe52 and Reduced Incidence of Gonorrhea

• The identification of vaginal Lactobacillus species and the demographic and microbiologic characteristics of women colonized by these species.

  • 1999-12
  • Observational · n = 215
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases 180(6)
  • • M. Antonio
    • S. Hawes
    • S. Hillier

  • PubMed: 10558952
  • DOI: 10.1086/315109

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced Incidence of Gonorrhea

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited

  Colonization by L. crispatus or L. jensenii was positively associated with ... lower frequency of bacterial vaginosis (P<.001) and gonorrhea (P=.03)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes