Drawing the line between commensal and pathogenic <it>Gardnerella vaginalis </it>through genome analysis and virulence studies
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Worldwide, bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal disorder. It is associated with risk for preterm birth and HIV infection. The etiology of the condition has been debated for nearly half a century and the lack of knowled...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/375 |