More Easily Cultivated Than Identified: Classical Isolation with Molecular Identification of Vaginal Bacteria

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 214, Issue , 2016, Pages S21-S28

  Srinivasan, Sujatha ^a   Munch, Matthew M ^a   Sizova, Maria V ^d   Fiedler, Tina L ^a   Kohler, Christina M ^a   Hoffman, Noah G ^b   Liu, Congzhou ^a   Agnew, Kathy J ^b   Marrazzo, Jeanne M ^e   Epstein, Slava S ^d   Fredricks, David N ^a,b,c  

^a USA   (United States)

^b Department of Laboratory Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

anaerobes; bacterial vaginosis; cultivation; vagina

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; RNA SEQUENCE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA FLORA; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; VAGINA; VAGINITIS;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HUMANS; MICROBIOTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VAGINA; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84992418882     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiw192     Document Type: Article

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