Table 1:

Primers for PCR

Target	Primer	Sequence	Reference
Lactobacillus	F	5′-GAGGCAGCAGTAGGGAATCTTC-3′	(8)
	R	5′-GGCCAGTTACTACCTCTATCCTTCTTC-3′
Enterobacteriaceae 16S rRNA	F	5′-CATTGACGTTACCCGCAGAAGAAGC-3′	(9)
	R	5′-CTCTACGAGACTCAAGCTTGC-3′
Streptococcus spp.23S rRNA	F	5′-AGCTTAGAAGCAGCTATTCATTC-3′	(9)
	R	5′-GGATACACCTTTCGGTCTCTC-3′
Gardnerella sp.	F	5′-GGGCGGGCTAGAGTGCA-3′	(10)
	R	5′-GAACCCGTGGAATGGGCC-3′
Bacteria 16S rRNA	F	5′-GGGACCCGCACAAGCGGTGG-3′	(11)
	R	5′- GGGTTGCGCTCGTTGCGGGA -3′