Differences in the Composition of Vaginal Microbiota between Women Exhibiting Spleen-Deficiency Syndrome and Women with Damp-Heat Syndrome, Two of the Most Common Syndromes of Vaginitis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Table 2

General information of BV patients and healthy volunteers with the two different syndromes.

Characteristics	Healthy volunteers		BV patients
	Spleen-deficiency syndrome	Damp-heat syndrome	Spleen-deficiency syndrome	Damp-heat syndrome
Number of samples	8	8	8	8
Age (mean ± SD)	28.5 ± 4.14	29.13 ± 4.39	28.88 ± 2.36	29.38 ± 2.45