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. 2009 May 20;9:102. doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-102

Table 1.

Detailed composition of the neovaginal microflora of 30 swab samples, as determined by culture and tDNA-PCR based identification.

Cultured species n Cultured species n
Actinobacteria Firmicutes
Actinobaculum massiliense 2 Anaerococcus hydrogenalis 1
Actinobaculum schaalii 1 Anaerococcus tetradius 1
Actinomyces meyeri 6 Anaerococcus vaginalis 3
Actinomyces neuii 2 Bacillus sp. 1
Actinomyces radingae 1 Clostridium perfingens 1
Actinomyces sp. 2 Enterococcus faecalis 13
Actinomyces turicensis 1 Enterococcus sp. 1
Actinomyces urogenitalis 2 Facklamia hominis 1
Arcanobacterium bernardiae 1 Finegoldia magna 7
Arcanobacterium pyogenes like 1 Lactobacillus casei 1
Atopobium vaginae 2 Peptoniphilus indolicus 6
Bifidobacterium bifidum 1 Peptoniphilus lacrimalis 6
Bifidobacterium longum 1 Peptoniphilus sp. 6
Corynebacterium aurimucosum 2 Staphylococcus aureus 3
Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum 1 Staphylococcus capitis 1
Corynebacterium pseudogenitalium 1 Staphylococcus cohnii 1
Corynebacterium sp. 13 Staphylococcus epidermidis 19
Gardnerella vaginalis 1 Staphylococcus haemolyticus 8
Mobiluncus curtisii 10 Staphylococcus hominis 3
Olsenella uli 1 Staphylococcus lugdunensis 3
Slackia exigua 2 Staphylococcus pettenkoferi 3
Varibaculum cambriense 7 Staphylococcus simulans 1
Staphylococcus sp. 6
Bacteroidetes Staphylococcus warneri 2
Bacteroides coagulans 8 Streptococcus agalactiae 4
Bacteroides ureolyticus 10 Streptococcus anginosus group 16
Porphyromonas somerae 6 Streptococcus dysgalactiae 1
Prevotella bivia 1 Streptococcus oralis 1
Prevotella corporis 4 Streptococcus sp. 4
Prevotella disiens 1
Prevotella sp. 1 Possible novel species and genera*
TSWGenotypeA Betaproteobacterium [FM945400] 4
Fusobacteria TSWGenotypeB Porphyromonas sp. [FM945401] 1
Fusobacterium nucleatum 1 TSWGenotypeC Bacteroidetes [FM945402] 3
Fusobacterium sp. 2 TSWGenotypeD Clostridia [FM945403] 5
TSWGenotypeE Clostridia [FM945404] 2
Proteobacteria TSWGenotypeF Clostridia [FM945405] 1
Acinetobacter sp. 1 TSWGenotypeG Clostridia [FM945406] 1
Alcaligenes faecalis-like 1 TSWGenotypeH Bacilli [FM945407] 2
Escherichia coli 7 TSWGenotypeI Brevibacterium sp. [FM945408] 2
Klebsiella pneumoniae 1
Proteus mirabilis 1

* accession number between brackets