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Factors associated with the composition and diversity of the cervical microbiota of reproductive-age Black South African women: a retrospective cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Lactobacillus spp. are common bacteria in the cervical and vaginal microbiota (CVM) and are thought to represent a “healthy” cervicovaginal state. Several studies have found an independent association between ethnicity/race and cervical and vaginal microbiota (CVM) composition. Women of...

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Autores principales: Onywera, Harris, Williamson, Anna-Lise, Mbulawa, Zizipho Z.A., Coetzee, David, Meiring, Tracy L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6698374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31435492
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7488