The cervical microbiota in reproductive-age South African women with and without human papillomavirus infection

In this study we examined potential associations of HPV infection with the cervical microbiota. Cervical samples were collected from 87 HIV-seronegative reproductive-age Black South African women. Microbiota were characterized by Illumina sequencing of the V3-V4 hypervariable regions of the bacteria...

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Main Authors: Harris Onywera, Anna-Lise Williamson, Zizipho Z.A. Mbulawa, David Coetzee, Tracy L. Meiring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Papillomavirus Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405852118301472