Methods for quantitative and qualitative evaluation of vaginal microflora during menstruation.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on February 01, 1986

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A B Onderdonk, G R Zamarchi, J A Walsh, R D Mellor, A Muñoz, E H Kass

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