Gardnerella vaginalis clades in pregnancy: New insights into the interactions with the vaginal microbiome

Gardnerella vaginalis (GV) is an anaerobic bacterial species involved in the pathogenesis of bacterial vaginosis (BV), a condition of vaginal dysbiosis associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. GV strains are categorized into four clades, characterized by a different ability to produce virulence f...

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Main Authors: Marco Severgnini, Sara Morselli, Tania Camboni, Camilla Ceccarani, Melissa Salvo, Sara Zagonari, Giulia Patuelli, Maria Federica Pedna, Vittorio Sambri, Claudio Foschi, Clarissa Consolandi, Antonella Marangoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9197028/?tool=EBI