Longitudinal assessment of pigtailed macaque lower genital tract microbiota by pyrosequencing reveals dissimilarity to the genital microbiota of healthy humans

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1244-1249

  Spear, Gregory T ^a   Kersh, Ellen ^b   Guenthner, Patricia ^b   Vishwanathan, Sundaram Ajay ^b   Gilbert, Douglas ^a   Zariffard, M Reza ^a   Mirmonsef, Paria ^a   Landay, Alan ^a   Zheng, Luyang ^a   Gillevet, Patrick ^c  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATOPOBIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; LACTOBACILLUS AMYLOVORUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MACACA NEMESTRINA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARVIMONAS; PORPHYROMONAS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; SNEATHIA; VAGINA FLORA;

ANIMALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MACACA NEMESTRINA; METAGENOME; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIMIAN ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION; VAGINA;

EID: 84866151777     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: 19318405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2011.0382     Document Type: Article

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