dc.contributor.author | Jurden, Lucinda | eng |
dc.contributor.author | Buchanan, Megan | eng |
dc.contributor.author | Kelsberg, Gary | eng |
dc.contributor.author | Safranek, Sarah | eng |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | eng |
dc.description.abstract | Using vaginal suppositories or eating yogurt with Lactobacillus may reduce recurrences of bacterial vaginosis (BV) (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, randomized controlled trials [RCTs] with conflicting results). Neither suppositories nor yogurt containing Lactobacillus are likely to prevent recurrences of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) (SOR: B, RCTs with conflicting results). Probiotic suppositories and yogurt don't appear to have significant adverse effects (SOR: A, RCTs). | eng |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10355/14836 | eng |
dc.language | English | eng |
dc.publisher | Family Physicians Inquiries Network | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofcollection | Clinical Inquiries, 2012 (MU) | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofcommunity | University of Missouri-Columbia. School of Medicine. Department of Family and Community Medicine. Family Physicians Inquiries Network. | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Journal of family practice, 61, no. 06 (June 2012): 357+. | eng |
dc.rights | OpenAccess. | eng |
dc.rights.license | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License. | eng |
dc.subject | bacterial infection | eng |
dc.subject | preventative medicine | eng |
dc.subject | yogurt | eng |
dc.subject.lcsh | Bacterial vaginitis -- Prevention | eng |
dc.subject.lcsh | Yogurt | eng |
dc.subject.lcsh | Probiotics -- Therapeutic use | eng |
dc.title | Can probiotics safely prevent recurrent vaginitis? | eng |
dc.type | Article | eng |