CONTRARY to beliefs, Staphylococcus aureus is not a sexually transmitted infection but vital for every woman’s private part, a medical doctor said on Monday.
“A certain amount of it should be there for that place to function well,’’ Dr Tochukwu Egwuonwu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos.
Egwuonwu, who works with the Samaria Hospital, Ago, Lagos State, said that staphylococcus aureus was a bacterium found in the human body.
“Some bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus is found everywhere in the human body. It will be good for people to know that; especially women.
“That it is everywhere is not the issue; it is when in a particular organ or in the body in an amount harmful to the body that it becomes an issue,’’ Egwuonwu said.
The doctor said that the bacterium helped to balance the private part’s potential of hydrogen (ph).
“Once it is not balanced, that area…
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