Evaluation of patient- versus provider-collected vaginal swabs for microbiome analysis during pregnancy

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to evaluate if patient- and provider-collected vaginal swabs in pregnant women reflect similar bacterial community characteristics. Pregnant patients performed a self-collected vaginal swab, then underwent a provider-collected swab via speculum exam. DNA pyrosequencing of the 16S...

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Autores principales: Wylie, Kristine M., Blankenship, Stephanie A., Tuuli, Methodius G., Macones, George A., Stout, Molly J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6173906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30290831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3809-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6173906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30290831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3809-4

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