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The cervicovaginal microbiome refers to the diverse population of microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses, that reside within the cervicovaginal tract. This microbial ecosystem is essential for maintaining reproductive health and influences vulnerability to infections, including HIV and cervical cancer.
The Center for Nutritional Psychology.
(2025).
Cervicovaginal microbiome.
In Encyclopedia of Nutritional Psychology. The Center for Nutritional Psychology.
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