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Table 1 Detailed composition of the neovaginal microflora of 30 swab samples, as determined by culture and tDNA-PCR based identification.

From: Microflora of the penile skin-lined neovagina of transsexual women

Cultured species

n

Cultured species

n

Actinobacteria

 

Firmicutes

 

Actinobaculum massiliense

2

Anaerococcus hydrogenalis

1

Actinobaculum schaalii

1

Anaerococcus tetradius

1

Actinomyces meyeri

6

Anaerococcus vaginalis

3

Actinomyces neuii

2

Bacillus sp.

1

Actinomyces radingae

1

Clostridium perfingens

1

Actinomyces sp.

2

Enterococcus faecalis

13

Actinomyces turicensis

1

Enterococcus sp.

1

Actinomyces urogenitalis

2

Facklamia hominis

1

Arcanobacterium bernardiae

1

Finegoldia magna

7

Arcanobacterium pyogenes like

1

Lactobacillus casei

1

Atopobium vaginae

2

Peptoniphilus indolicus

6

Bifidobacterium bifidum

1

Peptoniphilus lacrimalis

6

Bifidobacterium longum

1

Peptoniphilus sp.

6

Corynebacterium aurimucosum

2

Staphylococcus aureus

3

Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum

1

Staphylococcus capitis

1

Corynebacterium pseudogenitalium

1

Staphylococcus cohnii

1

Corynebacterium sp.

13

Staphylococcus epidermidis

19

Gardnerella vaginalis

1

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

8

Mobiluncus curtisii

10

Staphylococcus hominis

3

Olsenella uli

1

Staphylococcus lugdunensis

3

Slackia exigua

2

Staphylococcus pettenkoferi

3

Varibaculum cambriense

7

Staphylococcus simulans

1

  

Staphylococcus sp.

6

Bacteroidetes

 

Staphylococcus warneri

2

Bacteroides coagulans

8

Streptococcus agalactiae

4

Bacteroides ureolyticus

10

Streptococcus anginosus group

16

Porphyromonas somerae

6

Streptococcus dysgalactiae

1

Prevotella bivia

1

Streptococcus oralis

1

Prevotella corporis

4

Streptococcus sp.

4

Prevotella disiens

1

  

Prevotella sp.

1

Possible novel species and genera*

 
  

TSWGenotypeA Betaproteobacterium [FM945400]

4

Fusobacteria

 

TSWGenotypeB Porphyromonas sp. [FM945401]

1

Fusobacterium nucleatum

1

TSWGenotypeC Bacteroidetes [FM945402]

3

Fusobacterium sp.

2

TSWGenotypeD Clostridia [FM945403]

5

  

TSWGenotypeE Clostridia [FM945404]

2

Proteobacteria

 

TSWGenotypeF Clostridia [FM945405]

1

Acinetobacter sp.

1

TSWGenotypeG Clostridia [FM945406]

1

Alcaligenes faecalis-like

1

TSWGenotypeH Bacilli [FM945407]

2

Escherichia coli

7

TSWGenotypeI Brevibacterium sp. [FM945408]

2

Klebsiella pneumoniae

1

  

Proteus mirabilis

1

  
  1. * accession number between brackets