Genetic diversity of vaginal lactobacilli from women in different countries based on 16S rRNA gene sequences

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 451-459

  Pavlova, S I ^a   Kilic, A O ^a   Kilic, S S ^a   So, J S ^a   Nader Macias, M E ^a   Simoes, J A ^a   Tao, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLI; PRODUCT DESIGN; RNA;

16S RRNA GENE; 16S RRNA GENE SEQUENCE; GENBANK; GENETICS DIVERSITIES; HUMAN BODIES; LACTOBACILLUS SPECIES; LACTOBACILLUS STRAINS; NEIGHBOR JOINING; PHYLOGENETIC TREES; VAGINAL LACTOBACILLI;

GENES;

DNA 16S; NUCLEOTIDE;

BACTERIUM; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; NEIGHBOR JOINING METHOD; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VAGINA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS CRISPATUS; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS JENSENII; LACTOBACILLUS MUCOSAE; LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; LACTOBACILLUS VAGINALIS; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036123869     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2002.01547.x     Document Type: Article

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