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Characterization of vaginal microbiomes in clinician-collected bacterial vaginosis diagnosed samples
25 Feb 2025
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ABSTRACT Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a type of vaginal inflammation caused by bacterial overgrowth, upsetting the healthy microbiome of the vagina. Existing clinical testing for BV is primarily based upon physical and microscopic examination of vaginal secretions. Modern PCR-based clinical tests target panels of BV-associated microbes, such as the Labcorp NuSwab test that targets Atopobium ( Fannyhessea ) vaginae...
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