Unique Insights in the Cervicovaginal Lactobacillus iners and L. crispatus Proteomes and Their Associations with Microbiota Dysbiosis.

BACKGROUND:A Lactobacillus-dominated cervicovaginal microbiota (VMB) protects women from adverse reproductive health outcomes, but the role of L. iners in the VMB is poorly understood. Our aim was to explore the association between the cervicovaginal L. iners and L. crispatus proteomes and VMB compo...

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Main Authors: Hanneke Borgdorff, Stuart D Armstrong, Hanne L P Tytgat, Dong Xia, Gilles F Ndayisaba, Jonathan M Wastling, Janneke H H M van de Wijgert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4786256?pdf=render