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Table 2 Follow up characteristics

From: Long-term Lactobacillus rhamnosus BMX 54 application to restore a balanced vaginal ecosystem: a promising solution against HPV-infection

 

GROUP 1 (n = 60)

GROUP 2 (n = 57)

FOLLOW UP (months)

t0

t3

t6

t9

t0

t3

t6

t9

Bacterial infections (n, %)

33 (55.0%)

1 (1.6%)

0 (0%)

2 (3.3%)

31 (54.4%)

1 (1.7%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Yeast infections (n, %)

27 (45.0%)

3 (5.0%)

0 (0%)

7 (11.6%)

26 (45.6%)

1 (1.7%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.7%)

PAP smear abnormalities (n, %)

40 (66.6%)

28 (46.6%)

25 (41.6%)

39 (68.4%)

25 (43.8%)

8 (14.0%)

HPV DNA+ (n, %)

55 (91.7%)

48 (80.0%)

51 (89.4%)

33 (57.8%)

Pathologic colposcopy findings (HPV DNA negative) (n, %)

5 (8.3%)

2 (3.3%)

3 (5.0%)

3 (5.0%)

6 (10.5%)

3 (5.2%)

2 (3.5%)

0 (0%)