Artificial vagina created to test drug reaction to gynaecological infections


By AGENCY

The vagina replica is made from tissue derived from vaginal cells from two donors and is equipped with a silicon chip. — AFP

Scientists in the United States have replicated vaginal microbiome in a laboratory setting from living vaginal cells.

This novel tool is designed to help researchers better understand and manage gynaecological conditions, including bacterial infections of the vagina.

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