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Infection through structured polymicrobial Gardnerella biofilms (StPM-GB).
1 May 2014
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We analysed data on bacterial vaginosis (BV) contradicting the paradigm of mono-infection. METHODOLOGY: Tissues and epithelial cells of vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes and perianal region were investigated using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in women with BV and controls. RESULTS: Healthy vagina was free of biofilms. Prolific structured polymicrobial (StPM) Gardnerella-dominated biofilm...
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