Combined oral and topical antimicrobial therapy for male partners of women with bacterial vaginosis: Acceptability, tolerability and impact on the genital microbiota of couples - A pilot study

• Erica L. Plummer,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, The Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5710-2671

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• Lenka A. Vodstrcil,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Central Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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• Jennifer A. Danielewski,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, The Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Gerald L. Murray,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, The Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Christopher K. Fairley,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Central Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Suzanne M. Garland,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, The Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology, The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Jane S. Hocking,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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• Sepehr N. Tabrizi,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, The Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology, The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Catriona S. Bradshaw

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cbradshaw@mshc.org.au

  Affiliations Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Central Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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