Fig. 1

U. urealyticum and U. parvum DNA load quantification detected by qPCR (CFU/μL) from vaginal swab samples of women with and without cervical lesions. a Load of U. urealyticum (CFU/μL) among women with lesions (median = 30.6 CFU/μL) and without (median = 5.7 CFU/μL) (p = 0.2743) b Load of U. parvum (CFU/μL) among women with (median = 547,500 CFU/μL) and without lesions (median = 75,300 CFU/μL) (**p = 0.002). Median and interquartile range indicated by solid lines in the graph. Statistical analysis performed by Mann Whitney and was considered significant