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Characterizing the bacterial surface profiles of menstrual cups and their association with user characteristics and vaginal microbiomes in an adolescent cohort from western Kenya.

Gates Open Res · 2026 · PMC13156399 · PMID 42111446

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Additionally, for participants who had vaginal CST-III there was a borderline significant but notable inverse association between the vaginal microbiome and cup microbiome, with more of the bacteria found on these cups coming from non-vaginal sources.

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