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SUBMITTER: Joseph RJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8232816 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Joseph Rebecca Jane RJ Ser Hooi-Leng HL Kuai Yi-He YH Tan Loh Teng-Hern LT Arasoo Valliammai Jayanthi Thirunavuk VJT Letchumanan Vengadesh V Wang Lijing L Pusparajah Priyia P Goh Bey-Hing BH Ab Mutalib Nurul-Syakima NS Chan Kok-Gan KG Lee Learn-Han LH
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 20210615 6
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) has been reported in one-third of women worldwide at different life stages, due to the complex balance in the ecology of the vaginal microbiota. It is a common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge and is associated with other health issues. Since the first description of anaerobic microbes associated with BV like <i>Gardnerella vaginalis</i> in the 1950s, researchers have stepped up the game by incorporating advanced molecular tools to monitor and evaluate the extent of d ...[more]