Microbiome analysis in women with endometriosis: Does a microbiome exist in peritoneal fluid and ovarian cystic fluid?

Abstract Purpose To investigate the relationship between the microbiome of the female genital tract and endometriosis. Methods This prospective cohort study included 36 women who underwent laparoscopic surgery for ovarian tumor from July 2019 to April 2020. Of them, 18 had endometriosis, and 18 did...

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Main Authors: Sugiko Oishi, Keiko Mekaru, Suguru E. Tanaka, Wataru Arai, Kyota Ashikawa, Yoshiyuki Sakuraba, Mikiko Nishioka, Rie Nakamura, Maho Miyagi, Kozue Akamine, Yoichi Aoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Reproductive Medicine and Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rmb2.12441