Multiple choice

According to a study in 2014 by Borgdorff et al, which bacterial dominance in vaginal microbiota lowers the chance of HIV, HSV-2 or HPV infection?

  1. Lactobacillus salivarius

  2. Lactobacillus vaginalis

  3. Lactobacillus crispatus

  4. Lactobacillus coleohominis

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In 2014, it was found by Borgdorff et al. that lactobacillus crispatus is very good at trapping HIV, HSV or HPV particles and their dominance presents less chance of HIV, HSV or HPV infection.