Host Genetic Factors Associated with Vaginal Microbiome Composition in Kenyan Women
Host Genetic Factors Associated with Vaginal Microbiome Composition in Kenyan Women
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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English
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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Bacterial vaginosis (BV) affects 20% of women worldwide and is associated with adverse reproductive health outcomes and increased risk for HIV. Typically, BV represents a shift in the vaginal microbiome from one that is dominated by
to one that is diverse. Persistent racial differences in BV and diverse vaginal microbiome composition overlap wit...
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Host Genetic Factors Associated with Vaginal Microbiome Composition in Kenyan Women
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_55a676e94a564afe9d3a9168c534e70e
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_55a676e94a564afe9d3a9168c534e70e
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2379-5077
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2379-5077
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10.1128/mSystems.00502-20