Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysins Produced by Vaginal Bacteria: Certainties and Controversies
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a vaginal anaerobic dysbiosis that affects women of reproductive age worldwide. BV is microbiologically characterized by the depletion of vaginal lactobacilli and the overgrowth of anaerobic bacterial species. Accumulated evidence suggests that Gardnerella spp. have a piv...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00452/full |