What is it about?
Is there a single cause for the symptoms of bacterial vaginosis
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Why is it important?
Many women are treated for this disease each year and the impact of bacteria and bacterial vaginosis as part of preterm births is a large social and economic problem
Perspectives
Many different bacteria are likely to be involved in bacterial vaginosis. Understanding how these bacteria interact with the host is important to maintaining health and preventing complications such as preterm labor and delivery
Dr Andrew B Onderdonk
Brigham and Women's Hospital
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This page is a summary of: The Human Microbiome during Bacterial Vaginosis, Clinical Microbiology Reviews, February 2016, ASM Journals,
DOI: 10.1128/cmr.00075-15.
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