Vaginal Microbiota of Adolescent Girls Prior to the Onset of Menarche Resemble Those of Reproductive-Age Women

Puberty is an important developmental stage wherein hormonal shifts mediate the physical and physiological changes that lead to menarche, but until now, the bacterial composition of vaginal microbiota during this period has been poorly characterized. We performed a prospective longitudinal study of...

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Autores principales: Hickey, Roxana J., Zhou, Xia, Settles, Matthew L., Erb, Julie, Malone, Kristin, Hansmann, Melanie A., Shew, Marcia L., Van Der Pol, Barbara, Fortenberry, J. Dennis, Forney, Larry J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25805726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00097-15

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