Molecular analysis of the diversity of vaginal microbiota associated with bacterial vaginosis.

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Published in BMC Genomics on September 07, 2010

Authors

Zongxin Ling1, Jianming Kong, Fang Liu, Haibin Zhu, Xiaoyi Chen, Yuezhu Wang, Lanjuan Li, Karen E Nelson, Yaxian Xia, Charlie Xiang

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1: State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China.

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