Microarray-based identification of clinically relevant vaginal bacteria in relation to bacterial vaginosis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 204, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 305.e1-305.e7

  Dols, Joke A M ^a   Smit, Pieter W ^b   Kort, Remco ^d   Reid, Gregor ^e   Schuren, Frank H J ^d   Tempelman, Hugo ^f   Bontekoe, Tj Romke ^c   Korporaal, Hans ^b   Boon, Mathilde E ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN CYTOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

^c Bontekoe Research   (Netherlands)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^f Health Clinic   (South Africa)

Author keywords

bacterial vaginosis; microarray; microscopy; South African; vaginal microbiota

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOPOBIUM; CYTOLOGY; DIALISTER; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GARDNERELLA; HIV TEST; HUMAN; LEPTOTRICHIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEGASPHAERA; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOBILUNCUS; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNEATHIA; VAGINA FLORA; VAGINITIS;

EID: 79953267321     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.11.012     Document Type: Article

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