Lactobacillus strains and vaginal ecology [3]

JAMA

Volumn 287, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 1940-1941

  Cadieux, Peter ^a   Burton, Jeremy ^a   Gardiner, Gillian ^a   Braunstein, Ivo ^a   Bruce, Andrew W ^a   Kang, C Yong ^a   Reid, Gregor ^a  

^a LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BACTERIAL FLORA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFECTION PREVENTION; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; LETTER; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION; VAGINA FLORA;

LACTOBACILLUS;

EID: 0037123254     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.287.15.1940     Document Type: Letter

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