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BV is a vaginal dysbiosis resulting from replacement of normal hydrogen peroxide and lactic-acid producing Lactobacillus species in the vagina with high concentrations of anaerobic bacteria. Recurrent BV can occur in 50-70% of women after an initial diagnosis. The concept of treating the male partner for BV recurrence prevention is not new, and the results have been conflicting. However, a new publication from Australia (released 03/5/25, in NEJM) has sparked new interest and new conversations about male partner BV therapy. Listen in for details!
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BV is a vaginal dysbiosis resulting from replacement of normal hydrogen peroxide and lactic-acid producing Lactobacillus species in the vagina with high concentrations of anaerobic bacteria. Recurrent BV can occur in 50-70% of women after an initial diagnosis. The concept of treating the male partner for BV recurrence prevention is not new, and the results have been conflicting. However, a new publication from Australia (released 03/5/25, in NEJM) has sparked new interest and new conversations about male partner BV therapy. Listen in for details!

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