Relationship between the Cervical Microbiome, HIV Status, and Precancerous Lesions

ABSTRACT Nearly all cervical cancers are causally associated with human papillomavirus (HPV). The burden of HPV-associated dysplasias in sub-Saharan Africa is influenced by HIV. To investigate the role of the bacterial microbiome in cervical dysplasia, cytobrush samples were collected directly from...

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Main Authors: Cameron Klein, Daniela Gonzalez, Kandali Samwel, Crispin Kahesa, Julius Mwaiselage, Nirosh Aluthge, Samodha Fernando, John T. West, Charles Wood, Peter C. Angeletti
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/24b5ef4fa2714c8ca44c7858d6af3b55
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