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| Resumo: | [Excerpt] OBJECTIVES: ln an ongoing community-based BV pathogenesis study, we evaluated time to incident BV (iBV) as well as select characteristics of women with this infection. METHODS: Non-pregnant women ages 18-45 with normal vaginal microbiota (no Amsel criteria, normal Nugent score), no antibiotic use in the past 14 days, no concurrent STis, and a current male sexual partner were followed for 9 weeks. Participants completed an enrollment questionnaire and self-collected twice daily vaginal specimens for Gram stain and future vaginal microbiota analysis. iBV was defined as a Nugent score of 7-10 on 24 consecutive vaginal specimens. [...] |
| Autores principais: | Muzny, C. |
| Outros Autores: | Aaron, K.; Tamhane, A.; Long, D.; Van Gerwen, O.; Graves, K.; Eastlund, I.; Elnaggar, J.; Cerca, Nuno; Taylor, C. |
| Assunto: | BV pathogenesis study Characteristics of women with this infection |
| Ano: | 2024 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | outro |
| Tipo de acesso: | acesso aberto |
| Instituição associada: | Universidade do Minho |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| Origem: | RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho |