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Vaginal microbiota of adolescents and their mothers: A preliminary study of vertical transmission and persistence
2019-09-16
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Factors that influence vaginal microbiota composition, including its source, are not well understood. To determine if vaginal microbiota transmission from mother to daughter at birth influences the human vaginal microbiota composition in adolescence, we investigated the relationship between the vaginal microbiota of 13 mother/daughter pairs and the daughter’s birth mode. <h4>Results</h4> Base...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d7d7e26e-2b25-5a0d-9c20-2c4ca73415a7
- DOI
- 10.1101/768598
