Microbiome Composition and Function Drives Wound-Healing Impairment in the Female Genital Tract

The mechanism(s) by which bacterial communities impact susceptibility to infectious diseases, such as HIV, and maintain female genital tract (FGT) health are poorly understood. Evaluation of FGT bacteria has predominantly been limited to studies of species abundance, but not bacterial function. We t...

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Hauptverfasser: Zevin, Alexander S., Xie, Irene Y., Birse, Kenzie, Arnold, Kelly, Romas, Laura, Westmacott, Garrett, Novak, Richard M., McCorrister, Stuart, McKinnon, Lyle R., Cohen, Craig R., Mackelprang, Romel, Lingappa, Jairam, Klatt, Nichole R., Burgener, Adam D., Lauffenburger, Douglas A
Weitere Verfasser: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Artikel
Sprache:en_US
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science 2017
Online Zugang:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/107936