TABLE 2.
Relative abundance of the vaginal microbiome in various reproductive conditions.
| Reproductive condition | Author (Year) | Genital microbiome relative abundance (%) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actinobacteria | Bacteroidetes | Candidatus Saccharibacteria | Cyanobacteria | Firmicutes | Fusobacteria | Proteobacteria | Tenericutes | Verrucomicrobia | ||
| Tubal pregnancy | Ruan (2021) [47] | Gardnerella 12 | Prevotella 6 | Lactobacillus 62 | Sneathia 3 | |||||
| Atopobium 4 | Megasphaera 2 | |||||||||
| Chronic endometritis | Lozano (2021) [48] | Prevotella 0.98 | Lactobacillus 87.44 | Escherichia 0.17 | ||||||
| Streptococcus 9.44 | ||||||||||
| Dialister 0.68 | ||||||||||
| Veillonella 0.68 | ||||||||||
| Chlamydia trachomatis | Ceccarani (2019) [34] | Gardnerella 3.65 | Prevotella 1.6 | Lactobacillus 67.45 | Sneathia 0.41 | Escherichia 0.33 | Akkermansia 0.39 | |||
| Atopobium 1 | Bacteroides 0.91 | Roseburia 4.42 | Haemophilus 0.1 | |||||||
| Bifidobacterium 0.46 | Megasphaera 2.97 | |||||||||
| Coriobacteriaceae, unclassified a 0.19 | Faecalibacterium 2.31 | |||||||||
| Ruminococcaceae a 1.95 | ||||||||||
| Clostridiales, unclassified a 1.56 | ||||||||||
| Ruminococcaceae, unclassified a 1.03 | ||||||||||
| Blautia 0.91 | ||||||||||
| Coprococcus 0.66 | ||||||||||
| Clostridium 0.65 | ||||||||||
| Lachnospiraceae, unclassified a 0.59 | ||||||||||
| Ruminococcus 0.58 | ||||||||||
| Dialister 0.56 | ||||||||||
| Oscillospira 0.56 | ||||||||||
| Shuttleworthia 0.54 | ||||||||||
| Streptococcus 0.49 | ||||||||||
| Aerococcus 0.24 | ||||||||||
| Peptoniphilus 0.15 | ||||||||||
| Vulvovaginal candidiasis | Ceccarani (2019) [34] | Gardnerella 7.68 | Prevotella 3.76 | Lactobacillus 56.69 | Sneathia 0.53 | Haemophilus 1.42 | Ureaplasma 0.41 | Akkermansia 0.35 | ||
| Atopobium 1.94 | Bacteroides 0.81 | Roseburia 3.51 | Escherichia 0.4 | |||||||
| Bifidobacterium 1.28 | Faecalibacterium 2.14 | |||||||||
| Alloscardovia 0.57 | Ruminococcaceae a 1.86 | |||||||||
| Coriobacteriaceae, | Aerococcus 1.5 | |||||||||
| unclassified a 0.24 | Clostridiales, unclassified a 1.44 | |||||||||
| Megasphaera 1.04 | ||||||||||
| Streptococcus 1.04 | ||||||||||
| Ruminococcaceae, unclassified a 1.02 | ||||||||||
| Dialister 0.78 | ||||||||||
| Blautia 0.77 | ||||||||||
| Coprococcus 0.63 | ||||||||||
| Ruminococcus 0.59 | ||||||||||
| Lachnospiraceae, unclassified a 0.54 | ||||||||||
| Oscillospira 0.53 | ||||||||||
| Gemellaceae, unclassified a 0.49 | ||||||||||
| Veillonella 0.46 | ||||||||||
| Anaerococcus 0.46 | ||||||||||
| Finegoldia 0.45 | ||||||||||
| Gemella 0.37 | ||||||||||
| Clostridium 0.32 | ||||||||||
| Shuttleworthia 0.31 | ||||||||||
| Parvimonas 0.17 | ||||||||||
| Peptoniphilus 0.13 | ||||||||||
| LR-HPV Infection | Zhou (2019) [39] | Gardnerella 10.83 | Prevotella 4.17 | Lactobacillus 49.95 | Sneathia 5.69 | Pseudomonas 1.57 | ||||
| Atopobium 4.62 | Bacteroides 1.89 | Saccharofermentans 1.33 | Fusobacterium 0.66 | Hydrogenophilus 0.55 | ||||||
| Bifidobacterium 2.43 | Megasphaera 1.12 | Burkholderia 0.48 | ||||||||
| Corynebacterium 1.33 | Peptostreptococcus 0.62 | Escherichia/Shigella 0.30 | ||||||||
| Stenotrophomonas 0.57 | ||||||||||
| Dialister 0.42 | ||||||||||
| Aerococcus 0.27 | ||||||||||
| Anaerococcus 0.25 | ||||||||||
| Bacterial vaginosis | Ceccarani (2019) [34] | Gardnerella 11.44 | Prevotella 9.15 | Rs-045, unclassified a 0.43 | Lactobacillus 18.8 | Sneathia 7.76 | Escherichia 0.23 | Akkermansia 0.32 | ||
| Atopobium 4.92 | Bacteroides 0.86 | Megasphaera 8.64 | ||||||||
| Coriobacteriaceae, unclassified a 0.89 | Porphyromonas 0.73 | Shuttleworthia 7.48 | ||||||||
| Mobiluncus 0.49 | Roseburia 3.51 | |||||||||
| Bifidobacterium 0.33 | Clostridium 2.14 | |||||||||
| Faecalibacterium 2.09 | ||||||||||
| Aerococcus 2.06 | ||||||||||
| Dialister 2.02 | ||||||||||
| Ruminococcaceae a 1.81 | ||||||||||
| Clostridiales, unclassified a 1.58 | ||||||||||
| Parvimonas 1.39 | ||||||||||
| Peptoniphilus 1.09 | ||||||||||
| Ruminococcaceae, unclassified a 1.03 | ||||||||||
| Blautia 0.74 | ||||||||||
| Peptostreptococcus 0.63 | ||||||||||
| Coprococcus 0.59 | ||||||||||
| Oscillospira 0.58 | ||||||||||
| Ruminococcus 0.56 | ||||||||||
| Streptococcus 0.54 | ||||||||||
| Lachnospiraceae, unclassified a 0.52 | ||||||||||
| Anaerococcus 0.39 | ||||||||||
| Gemella 0.27 | ||||||||||
| Finegoldia 0.16 | ||||||||||
| Bacterial vaginosis | Hong (2016) [28] | Atopobium 4.46 | Prevotella 27.80 | Lactobacillus 38.98 | Sneathia 7.48 | Diaphorobacter 1.67 | Mycoplasma 0.35 | |||
| Gardnerella 1.36 | Porphyromonas 1.29 | Aerococcus 5.62 | Fusobacterium 0.30 | Cupriavidus 1.03 | ||||||
| Mobiluncus 0.69 | Megasphaera 1.72 | |||||||||
| Coriobacteriaceae, unclassified a 0.38 | Dialister 1.05 | |||||||||
| Saccharofermentans 0.94 | ||||||||||
| Peptoniphilus 0.69 | ||||||||||
| Anaerococcus 0.55 | ||||||||||
| Moryella 0.35 | ||||||||||
| Vaginosis | Campisciano (2017) [29] | Actinobacteria a 16 | Bacteroidia a 5 | Bacilli a 71 | Fusobacteria a 1 | Gammaproteobacteria a 4 | Tenericutes a 1 | |||
| Clostridia a 1 | ||||||||||
| Aerobic vaginitis | Wang (2019) [41] | Gardnerella | Prevotella | Lactobacillus 41.6 | Sneathia | Klebsiella 0.5 | Ureaplasma 0.3 | |||
| Atopobium | Streptococcus | Escherichia | Mycoplasma 0.12 | |||||||
| Bifidobacterium | Aerococcus | |||||||||
| Alloscardovia | Anaerococcus | |||||||||
| Eubacterium | ||||||||||
| Veillonella | ||||||||||
| Megasphaera | ||||||||||
| Dialister | ||||||||||
| Empty-sac miscarriage | Liu (2021) [49] | Bacteroides | Lactobacillus | Halomonas | ||||||
| Missed miscarriage | Liu (2021) [49] | Bacteroides | Cyanobacteria a | Lactobacillus | Fusobacterium | Halomonas | ||||
| Lachnospiraceae a | Escherichia/Shigella | |||||||||
| Bacillus | Succinivibrio | |||||||||
| Staphylococcus | Burkhoderia | |||||||||
| Acetobacter | ||||||||||
| Embryonic miscarriage | Xu (2020) [50] | Bifidobacterium | Bacteroides | Lactobacillus | Escherichia-Shigella | |||||
| Gardnerella | Parabacteroides | Faecalibacterium | ||||||||
| Alistipes | Lachnospiraceae a | |||||||||
| Roseburia | ||||||||||
| ART failure | Bernabeu (2019) [51] | Gardnerella | Lactobacillus | Ureaplasma | ||||||
| Streptococcus | ||||||||||
| Clostridium | ||||||||||
| IUI failure | Amato (2020) [46] | Bifidobacteriaceae a 12 | Lactobacillaceae a 83 | |||||||
| IVF failure | Kong (2020) [52] | Gardnerella 7.24 | Prevotella 3.02 | Lactobacillus 63.09 | Sneathia 3.75 | Proteobacteria a 8.01 | ||||
| Atopobium 4.14 | Streptococcus | |||||||||
| Megasphaera | ||||||||||
| Aerococcus | ||||||||||
| Infertility | Riganelli (2020) [53] | Bifidobacterium | Prevotella | Lactobacillus | Escherichia | |||||
| Gardnerella | Streptococcus | |||||||||
| Atopobium | Shuttleworthia | |||||||||
| Zhao (2020) [44] | Bifidobacterium | Prevotella | Lactobacillus | |||||||
| Atopobium | Aerococcus | |||||||||
| Idiopathic infertility | Campisciano (2017) [29] | Actinobacteria a 8 | Bacteroidia a 1 | Bacilli a 84 | Gammaproteobacteria a 3 | Tenericutes a 2 | ||||
| Clostridia a 1 | ||||||||||
| Diagnosed infertility | Campisciano (2017) [29] | Actinobacteria a 5 | Bacilli a 71 | Gammaproteobacteria a 23 | ||||||
| Clostridia a 1 | ||||||||||
| Deep endometriosis | Hernandes (2020) [54] | Gardnerella | Prevotella | Lactobacillus | Pseudomonas | Ureaplasma | ||||
| Corynebacterium | Streptococcus | Alishewanella | ||||||||
| Enterococcus | ||||||||||
| Anaerococcus | ||||||||||
| PCOS | Hong (2021) [55] | Gardnerella 10.4 | Prevotella 7.94 | Lactobacillus 58.52 | Sneathia 1.57 | Mycoplasma 1.25 | ||||
| Atopobium 4.36 | Streptococcus 2.76 | |||||||||
| Bifidobacterium 1.55 | Megasphaera 1.54 | |||||||||
| Tu (2020) [25] | Gardnerella | Prevotella | Lactobacillus | Sneathia | Escherichia-Shigella | Ureaplasma | ||||
| Atopobium | Porphyromonas | Streptococcus | Fusobacterium | Campylobacter | Mycoplasma | |||||
| Bifidobacterium | Aerococcus | Acinetobacter | ||||||||
| Corynebacterium | Dialister | |||||||||
| Lawsonella | Peptoniphilus | |||||||||
| Finegoldia | ||||||||||
| Anaerococcus | ||||||||||
| Veillonella | ||||||||||
| Megasphaera | ||||||||||
| Peptostreptococcus | ||||||||||
| Varibaculum | ||||||||||
| Staphylococcus | ||||||||||
| Ezakiella | ||||||||||
| Intrauterine adhesion | Liu (2019) [37] | Actinobacteria a 24.37 | Bacteroidetes a 8.64 | Firmicutes a 61.84 | Proteobacteria a 2.74 | |||||
Unknown genera.