The presence of the putative Gardnerella vaginalis sialidase A gene in vaginal specimens is associated with bacterial vaginosis biofilm

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a difficult-to-treat recurrent condition in which health-associated lactobacilli are outnumbered by other anaerobic bacteria, such as Gardnerella vaginalis. Certain genotypes of G. vaginalis can produce sialidase, while others cannot. Sialidase is known to facilitate the...

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Autores principales: Hardy, Liselotte, Jespers, Vicky, Van den Bulck, Magelien, Buyze, Jozefien, Mwambarangwe, Lambert, Musengamana, Viateur, Vaneechoutte, Mario, Crucitti, Tania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5328246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28241058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172522

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5328246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28241058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172522

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