Alterations of the paired maternal vaginal microbiome and neonatal meconium microbiome in vulvovaginal candidiasis positive pregnant women
VVC alters the microbiota of both pregnant women and their neonates at birth, suggesting a form of microbial inheritance. These findings underscore the distinctive characteristics of the vaginal microbiome associated with VVC and its potential impact on the formation of early-life gut microbiome.
Authors
- Chuan Nie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4390-6008)
- Ruolin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5688-4496)
- Jun Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3439-0495)
- Li Ji
- Weimin Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6041-9848)
- Hongqin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1440-7365)
- Hongping Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3706-4791)
Institutions
- Shantou University (CN)
- Shenzhen Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital (CN)
- Shantou University Medical College (CN)
- Guangdong Province Women and Children Hospital (CN)
- Shenzhen Children's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1480200
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.34