Association between trichomonas vaginalis and vaginal bacterial community composition among reproductive-age women

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 807-812

  Brotman, Rebecca M ^a   Bradford, L Latey ^a   Conrad, Melissa ^b   Gajer, Pawel ^a   Ault, Kevin ^c,d   Peralta, Ligia ^e   Forney, Larry J ^f   Carlton, Jane M ^b   Abdo, Zaid ^f   Ravel, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Uni versity of Maryland School of Medicine   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; RNA 16S; RNA 18S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPOBIUM; CHILD; FEMALE; GARDNERELLA; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS CRISPATUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS INERS; LACTOBACILLUS JENSENII; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOBILUNCUS; PARVIMONAS; PREVOTELLA; SNEATHIA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; VAGINA FLORA; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ASIAN AMERICANS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; METAGENOME; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS; UNITED STATES; VAGINA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866738814     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3182631c79     Document Type: Article

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