Akkermansia muciniphila Impacts Group B Streptococcus Vaginal Colonization
Stephanie M Marroquin, Shirli Cohen, Melody N. Neely, Kelly S. Doran
This study shows Akkermansia muciniphila promotes GBS aggregation and attachment to vaginal epithelial cells, alters GBS gene expression, and reduces vaginal persistence.
mBio · Apr 27, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology