Lactobacillus and Improved Vaginal Microbiota

• CST-Based Molecular Profiling of Vaginal Microbiota Validated by qRT-PCR and 16S Amplicon Sequencing.

  • 2026-07
  • Methods (San Diego, Calif.) 251
  • • Eunhye Lee
    • Kyudong Han
    • Seyoung Mun

  • PubMed: 41985731
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2026.03.015

  1 Insight on

  • Improved Vaginal Microbiota

  • Low evidence

  Quantitative results obtained by qRT-PCR were systematically compared with relative abundance profiles derived from 16S rRNA gene V3-V4 sequencing, revealing a strong concordance between the two platforms in identifying key vaginal microbial signatures.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate