Association between vaginal washing and detection of Lactobacillus by culture and quantitative PCR i...
Association between vaginal washing and detection of Lactobacillus by culture and quantitative PCR in HIV-seronegative Kenyan women: a cross-sectional analysis
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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ObjectivesVaginal washing has been associated with reductions in cultivable Lactobacillus and an increased risk of both bacterial vaginosis (BV) and HIV infection. The effect of vaginal washing on the quantity of individual Lactobacillus species is not well characterised. This analysis tested the hypothesis that vaginal washing would be associated...
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Association between vaginal washing and detection of Lactobacillus by culture and quantitative PCR in HIV-seronegative Kenyan women: a cross-sectional analysis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7053826
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7053826
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1368-4973,1472-3263
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1472-3263
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10.1136/sextrans-2018-053769
