Host Genetic Factors Associated with Vaginal Microbiome Composition in Kenyan Women

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) affects 20% of women worldwide and is associated with adverse reproductive health outcomes and increased risk for HIV. Typically, BV represents a shift in the vaginal microbiome from one that is dominated by Lactobacillus to one that is diverse. Persistent racial differences...

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Published in:mSystems
Main Authors: Mehta, Supriya D., Nannini, Drew R., Otieno, Fredrick, Green, Stefan J., Agingu, Walter, Landay, Alan, Zheng, Yinan, Hou, Lifang
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7394359/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32723796
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00502-20
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