Bacterial vaginosis is confined to an asymptomatic ... A vaginal pH exceeding a value of 4.5; The presence of so-called clue cells – vaginal epithelial cells with such a heavy coating of ...

Those healthy bacteria are replaced by another species called Lactobacillus iners that make the genital tract more ...

More than half of women globally experience bacterial vaginosis (BV)—an imbalance ... Their findings, published in Cell, ...