The vaginal microbiome and sexually transmitted infections are interlinked: Consequences for treatment and prevention

van de Wijgert, Janneke HHM ORCID: 0000-0003-2728-4560 (2017) The vaginal microbiome and sexually transmitted infections are interlinked: Consequences for treatment and prevention. PLOS MEDICINE, 14 (12). e1002478-.

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002478

Abstract

In a Perspective for our Collection on STI research, Janneke van de Wijgert discusses the latest on how the vaginal microbiota predisposes women to acquisition of STIs and discusses future potential for clinical intervention.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Vagina, Humans, Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcal Infections, Vaginosis, Bacterial, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV Infections, Treatment Outcome, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Female, Microbiota
Depositing User:	Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited:	14 May 2018 06:32
Last Modified:	19 Jan 2023 06:33
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pmed.1002478
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URI:	https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3021245