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Table 1 Correlation of bacterial species between vagina and penile skin and male urethra from couples with bacterial vaginosis and couples without bacterial vaginosis in cross sectional study by Zozaya et al. [39] Only the top 13 most correlated species are shown

From: Differential sexual network connectivity offers a parsimonious explanation for population-level variations in the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis: a data-driven, model-supported hypothesis

 

Vagina-Penile Skin

Vagina-Male Urethra

Rho a

Rho a

Couples with BV (n = 65)

 Megasphaera2

0.549

0.085

 Pv.123-f2–42

0.537

0.584

 Pv.123-f-110

0.482

0.448

 BVAB1

0.477

0.153

 P.bivia

0.422

0.510

 Prevotella

0.421

0.402

 Gardnerella

0.419

0.324

 Aerococcus

0.413

0.421

 Pv.123-b-95

0.411

0.239

 L.iners

0.399

0.215

 Porphyromonas

0.399

0.105

 Sneathia

0.376

0.258

 Leptotrichia

0.371

0.376

Couples without BV (n = 31)

 Pv.123-f-82

0.504

−0.033

 Dialister

0.443

0.240

 L.crispatus

0.391

−0.084

 L.jensenii

0.384

−0.259

 Lactobacillus sp.

0.327

0.284

 Pv.123-b-46

0.280

0.379

 Streptococcus

0.221

0.179

 U.urealyticum

0.156

−0.071

 L.helveticus

0.142

0.223

 L.gasseri

0.125

−0.133

 Peptoniphilus

0.049

−0.023

 Gardnerella

0.034

−0.146

 L.iners

−0.020

0.043

  1. aRhos in bold indicate a P-value of < 0.05
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