Metatranscriptome Analysis of the Vaginal Microbiota Reveals Potential Mechanisms for Protection against Metronidazole in Bacterial Vaginosis

Bacterial vaginosis is a serious issue for women in their reproductive years. Although it can usually be cured by antibiotics, the recurrence rate is very high, and some women do not respond to antibiotic therapy. The reasons for that are not known. Therefore, we undertook a study to detect the acti...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Luo Deng, Cornelia Gottschick, Sabin Bhuju, Clarissa Masur, Christoph Abels, Irene Wagner-Döbler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-06-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphereDirect.00262-18