Table 2.
Taxona | Vagina |
Vestibule |
||
---|---|---|---|---|
% positive | % dominant | % positive | % dominant | |
Lactobacillus | 86.7 | 66.7 | 100.0 | 80.0 |
Gardnerella | 46.7 | 33.3 | 60.0 | 20.0 |
Atopobium | 33.3 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 |
Prevotella | 26.7 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 |
Sneathia | 20.0 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
Megasphaera | 20.0 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
Veillonella | 20.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Streptococcus | 13.3 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
Coriobacter | 13.3 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Dialister | 13.3 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
TM7 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
E. coli/Shigella | 6.7 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Anaerococcus | 6.7 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
Peptoniphilus | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Corynebacterium | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Propionimicrobium | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Segniliparus | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Alloscardovia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Anaerospaera | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Campylobacter | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Clostridiaceae | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
Bacterial communities of the vagina and vestibule were characterized by gene amplification and classification of the 16S rRNA amplicon sequences obtained. “Dominant” was defined as any bacterial taxon that constituted > 25% of a community.