Dynamics of Vaginal and Rectal Microbiota Over Several Menstrual Cycles in Female Cynomolgus Macaques

Dynamics of Vaginal and Rectal Microbiota Over Several Menstrual Cycles in Female Cynomolgus Macaques

The composition of the microbiota in cynomolgus macaques is only partially characterized, although this animal model is often used to study pathogenesis and preventive strategies against infections. We thus performed, for the first time, a longitudinal characterization of the vaginal and rectal micr...

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Main Authors: Marie-Thérèse Nugeyre, Nicolas Tchitchek, Cindy Adapen, Claude Cannou, Vanessa Contreras, Fahd Benjelloun, Jacques Ravel, Roger Le Grand, Romain Marlin, Elisabeth Menu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
cynomolgus macaques
female hormones
microbiota
mucosa
rectum
vagina
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00188/full

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