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Longitudinal profiling of the macaque vaginal microbiome reveals similarities to diverse human vaginal communities: implications for use as a pre-clinical model for bacterial vaginosis
2020-12-15
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> The vaginal microbiota plays an important role in women’s reproductive and urogenital health. Disturbances in this microbial community can lead to several adverse outcomes including pelvic inflammatory disease, bacterial vaginosis (BV) as well as increased susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections, miscarriage, and pre-term births. It is now well accepted that while the microbiome of hea...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d88d5b5d-31c8-558a-ba6f-8176d8a0f3a9
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.14.422805
