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Selection, Phenotyping and Identification of Acid and Hydrogen Peroxide Producing Bacteria from Vaginal Samples of Canadian and East African Women

The common but poorly understood condition known as bacterial vaginosis (BV) increases vulnerability to HIV infection and is associated with the absence of H(2)O(2)-producing Lactobacillus. Vaginal lactic acid bacteria (LAB) produce anti-HIV factors such as organic acids and hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O...

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Autores principales: Schellenberg, John J., Dumonceaux, Tim J., Hill, Janet E., Kimani, Joshua, Jaoko, Walter, Wachihi, Charles, Mungai, Jane Njeri, Lane, Margo, Fowke, Keith R., Ball, T. Blake, Plummer, Francis A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22844440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041217