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The Vaginal Microbiota Among Adolescent Girls in Tanzania Around the Time of Sexual Debut

The aetiology of bacterial vaginosis (BV) is not well-understood, and prevalence appears to be higher among women living in sub-Saharan Africa. A recent conceptual model implicates three main bacteria (Gardnerella vaginalis; Atopobium vaginae; and Prevotella bivia), sexual activity, sialidase activi...

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Hauptverfasser: Suzanna Carter Francis, Tania Crucitti, Tom Smekens, Christian Holm Hansen, Aura Andreasen, Vicky Jespers, Liselotte Hardy, Julia Irani, John Changalucha, Kathy Baisley, Richard Hayes, Deborah Watson-Jones, Anne Buvé
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Schriftenreihe:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Schlagworte:
bacterial vaginosis
vagina microbiota
Africa
biofilm
Lactobacillus crispatus
Gardnerella vaginalis
Online-Zugang:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00305/full
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