Role of the vaginal microbiota in the health of the reproductive system and that of future generations
For several years, investigators have focused on the intestinal microbiota, but they are now widening their research to the vaginal bacterial community which could play a major role in the health of women and their babies.7 Some scientists8 believe microbes to be the most precious legacy a mother passes on to her child.

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09 October 2019
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