Comparative analysis of vaginal microbiota sampling using menstrual cups and high vaginal swabs in pregnant women living with HIV-1 infection

BACKGROUND: Menstrual cups (MCs) are increasingly used to collect cervicovaginal secretions to characterise vaginal mucosal immunology, in conjunction with high vaginal swabs (HVS) for metataxonomics, particularly in HIV transmission studies. We hypothesised that both methods of collecting bacterial...

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Autores principales: Short, Charlotte-Eve S., Quinlan, Rachael, Lee, Yun S., Preda, Veronica G., Smith, Ann, Marchesi, Julian R., Shattock, Robin, Bennett, Phillip R., MacIntyre, David A., Taylor, Graham P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10204588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37228662
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1190160

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