Deep sequencing of the vaginal microbiota of women with HIV.

Women living with HIV and co-infected with bacterial vaginosis (BV) are at higher risk for transmitting HIV to a partner or newborn. It is poorly understood which bacterial communities constitute BV or the normal vaginal microbiota among this population and how the microbiota associated with BV resp...

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Main Authors: Ruben Hummelen, Andrew D Fernandes, Jean M Macklaim, Russell J Dickson, John Changalucha, Gregory B Gloor, Gregor Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2920804?pdf=render