Characterization of the Vaginal DNA Virome in Health and Dysbiosis

Characterization of the Vaginal DNA Virome in Health and Dysbiosis

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is characterized by a reduction in <i>Lactobacillus (L.)</i> spp. abundance and increased abundance of facultative anaerobes, such as <i>Gardnerella</i> spp. BV aetiology is not fully understood; however, bacteriophages could play a pivotal role in th...

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Main Authors: Rasmus Riemer Jakobsen, Thor Haahr, Peter Humaidan, Jørgen Skov Jensen, Witold Piotr Kot, Josue Leonardo Castro-Mejia, Ling Deng, Thomas Dyrmann Leser, Dennis Sandris Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
vaginal microbiome
vaginal virome
bacteriophages
bacterial vaginosis
dysbiosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/10/1143

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