An adherent Gardnerella vaginalis biofilm persists on the vaginal epithelium after standard therapy with oral metronidazole A Swidsinski, W Mendling, V Loening-Baucke, S Swidsinski, Y Dörffel, ... American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 198 (1), 97. e1-97. e6, 2008 | 464 | 2008 |
The vaginal microbiota: what have we learned after a decade of molecular characterization? JHHM Van De Wijgert, H Borgdorff, R Verhelst, T Crucitti, S Francis, ... PloS one 9 (8), e105998, 2014 | 454 | 2014 |
Cloning of 16S rRNA genes amplified from normal and disturbed vaginal microflora suggests a strong association between Atopobium vaginae, Gardnerella vaginalis and bacterial … R Verhelst, H Verstraelen, G Claeys, G Verschraegen, J Delanghe, ... BMC microbiology 4, 1-11, 2004 | 435 | 2004 |
Longitudinal analysis of the vaginal microflora in pregnancy suggests that L. crispatus promotes the stability of the normal vaginal microflora and that L. gasseri and/or L … H Verstraelen, R Verhelst, G Claeys, E De Backer, M Temmerman, ... BMC microbiology 9 (1), 1-10, 2009 | 411 | 2009 |
Bacterial vaginosis is associated with uterine cervical human papillomavirus infection: a meta-analysis E Gillet, JFA Meys, H Verstraelen, C Bosire, P De Sutter, M Temmerman, ... BMC infectious diseases 11, 1-9, 2011 | 397 | 2011 |
The biofilm in bacterial vaginosis: implications for epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment H Verstraelen, A Swidsinski Current opinion in infectious diseases 26 (1), 86-89, 2013 | 301* | 2013 |
Pregnancy outcome in primiparae of advanced maternal age I Delbaere, H Verstraelen, S Goetgeluk, G Martens, G De Backer, ... European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 135 (1 …, 2007 | 295 | 2007 |
Characterisation of the human uterine microbiome in non-pregnant women through deep sequencing of the V1-2 region of the 16S rRNA gene H Verstraelen, R Vilchez-Vargas, F Desimpel, R Jauregui, ... PeerJ 4, e1602, 2016 | 286 | 2016 |
Association between bacterial vaginosis and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: systematic review and meta-analysis E Gillet, JFA Meys, H Verstraelen, R Verhelst, P De Sutter, M Temmerman, ... Public Library of Science 7 (10), e45201, 2012 | 268 | 2012 |
Risks associated with bacterial vaginosis in infertility patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis N Van Oostrum, P De Sutter, J Meys, H Verstraelen Human reproduction 28 (7), 1809-1815, 2013 | 256 | 2013 |
Presence of a polymicrobial endometrial biofilm in patients with bacterial vaginosis A Swidsinski, H Verstraelen, V Loening-Baucke, S Swidsinski, ... PloS one 8 (1), e53997, 2013 | 254 | 2013 |
Probiotics for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis AC Senok, H Verstraelen, M Temmerman, GA Botta Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2009 | 254 | 2009 |
Long-term assessment of the physical, mental, and sexual health among transsexual women S Weyers, E Elaut, P De Sutter, J Gerris, G T’Sjoen, G Heylens, ... The journal of sexual medicine 6 (3), 752-760, 2009 | 230 | 2009 |
Comparison between Gram stain and culture for the characterization of vaginal microflora: definition of a distinct grade that resembles grade I microflora and revised … R Verhelst, H Verstraelen, G Claeys, G Verschraegen, L Van Simaey, ... BMC microbiology 5, 1-11, 2005 | 230 | 2005 |
Quantitative determination by real-time PCR of four vaginal Lactobacillus species, Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae indicates an inverse relationship between L … E De Backer, R Verhelst, H Verstraelen, MA Alqumber, JP Burton, ... BMC microbiology 7, 1-13, 2007 | 223 | 2007 |
The epidemiology of bacterial vaginosis in relation to sexual behaviour H Verstraelen, R Verhelst, M Vaneechoutte, M Temmerman BMC infectious diseases 10 (1), 1-11, 2010 | 212 | 2010 |
Bacterial vaginosis: an update on diagnosis and treatment H Verstraelen, R Verhelst Expert review of anti-infective therapy 7 (9), 1109-1124, 2009 | 211 | 2009 |
Biostructure of fecal microbiota in healthy subjects and patients with chronic idiopathic diarrhea A Swidsinski, V Loening–Baucke, H Verstraelen, S Osowska, Y Doerffel Gastroenterology 135 (2), 568-579. e2, 2008 | 203 | 2008 |
Gardnerella biofilm involves females and males and is transmitted sexually A Swidsinski, Y Doerffel, V Loening-Baucke, S Swidsinski, H Verstraelen, ... Gynecologic and obstetric investigation 70 (4), 256-263, 2010 | 198 | 2010 |
Antibiotic susceptibility of Atopobium vaginae E De Backer, R Verhelst, H Verstraelen, G Claeys, G Verschraegen, ... BMC infectious diseases 6, 1-6, 2006 | 176 | 2006 |