Group B Streptococcus and the vaginal microbiome among pregnant women: a systematic review
Background Vaginal microbiome studies frequently report diversity metrics and communities of microbiomes associated with reproductive health outcomes. Reports of Streptococcus agalactiae (also known as Group B Streptococcus or GBS), the leading cause of neonatal infectious morbidity and mortality, a...
Main Authors: | Sungju Lim, Shilpa Rajagopal, Ye Ryn Jeong, Dumebi Nzegwu, Michelle L. Wright |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-05-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/11437.pdf |
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