Group B Streptococcus colonization induces Prevotella and Megasphaera abundance-featured vaginal microbiome compositional change in non-pregnant women

Group B Streptococcus colonization induces Prevotella and Megasphaera abundance-featured vaginal microbiome compositional change in non-pregnant women

Background Previous studies have indicated that variations in the vaginal microbiome result in symptomatic conditions. Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a significant neonatal pathogen and maternal vaginal colonization has been recognized as an important risk factor for neonatal disease. Therefore, it...

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Main Authors: Xiaofeng Mu, Changying Zhao, Junjie Yang, Xiaofang Wei, Jiaming Zhang, Cheng Liang, Zhongtao Gai, Chunling Zhang, Dequan Zhu, Ye Wang, Lei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-08-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Vaginal microbiome
Group B Streptococcus
Microbial colonization
Disease transmission
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/7474.pdf

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