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Vaginal Lactobacillus microbiota of healthy women in the late first trimester of pregnancy.
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology - 1 Nov 2007
Kiss H, Kögler B, Petricevic L, Sauerzapf I, Klayraung S, Domig K, Viernstein H, Kneifel W
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OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to characterise the dominant species of Lactobacillus colonising the vagina of healthy pregnant women, to examine some of their phenotypic and genotypic properties, and to gain a better understanding of the potential role of species, which might be associated with infection-free status. DESIGN: A prospective descriptive cohort study. SETTING: Department of Obstetrics and...
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