Detection of Lactobacillus and Gardnerella species in vaginal samples by PNA-FISH

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal infection of women in reproductive age. This infection is initially asymptomatic and late diagnosis can increase the health costs and hamper treatment. Therefore, an easy and quick method to accurately detect the transition between normal microflora to th...

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Main Author: Machado, António (author)
Other Authors: Salgueiro, Débora (author), Almeida, Carina (author), Henriques, Ana Filipa Frutuoso Mendes (author), Haesebrouck, Freddy (author), Vaneechoutte, Mario (author), Rodrigues, L. R. (author), Cerca, Nuno (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Lactobacilli
Gardnerella vaginalis
Bacterial vaginosis
Vaginal samples
FISH
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/28735
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/28735

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/28735

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