Alternatively, probiotics have been proposed as adjuvants to antibiotic therapy [[meaning, using probiotics following the use
of antibiotics]]. Several combinations
of metronidazole, clindamycin or tinidazole with lactobacilli probiotic preparations have displayed promising results in BV treatment since they have been associated with high cure rates, low recurrence or quick re-establishment of an healthy vaginal microflora (Marcone et al., 2010; Bodean et al., 2013; Recine et al., 2016).