Cervicovaginal Fungi and Bacteria Associated With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia and High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections in a Hispanic Population

Cervicovaginal Fungi and Bacteria Associated With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia and High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections in a Hispanic Population

The human cervicovaginal microbiota resides at an interface between the host and the environment and may affect susceptibility to disease. Puerto Rican women have high human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical cancer rates. We hypothesized that the population structure of the cervicovaginal...

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Main Authors: Filipa Godoy-Vitorino, Josefina Romaguera, Chunyu Zhao, Daniela Vargas-Robles, Gilmary Ortiz-Morales, Frances Vázquez-Sánchez, Maria Sanchez-Vázquez, Manuel de la Garza-Casillas, Magaly Martinez-Ferrer, James Robert White, Kyle Bittinger, Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello, Martin J. Blaser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
cervicovaginal microbiota
16S rRNA
ITS2
fungi
cervical cancer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02533/full

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