Vaginal microbiota and the use of probiotics.

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Published in Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis on March 29, 2009

Authors

Sarah Cribby1, Michelle Taylor, Gregor Reid

Author Affiliations

1: Canadian Research and Development Centre for Probiotics, Lawson Health Research Institute, 268 Grosvenor Street, London, ON, Canada N6A4V2.

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