Characterization of Bacteroides fragilis from the vagina of a giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) with vaginitis

Abstract Background Bacteroides fragilis is a prevalent anaerobic bacterium typically resides in the human vagina. It is known to potentially induce infections under specific conditions. Interestingly, there have been no previous reports of B. fragilis being isolated from the vagina of giant pandas....

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Main Authors: Chanjuan Yue, Xiaoping Ma, Wanjing Yang, Yiyan Liu, Zhisong Yang, Rong Hou, Xia Yan, Mei Yang, Xiaoyan Su, Songrui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04401-4