Cultivation-independent analysis of changes in bacterial vaginosis flora following metronidazole treatment

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Ferris, Michael J.
Norori, Johana
Zozaya-Hinchliffe, Marcela
Martin, David H.
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[1] Louisiana State Univ, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Pediat, New Orleans, LA 70112 USA
[2] Louisiana State Univ, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Internal Med, New Orleans, LA 70112 USA
[3] Res Inst Children, New Orleans, LA 70118 USA
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10.1128/JCM.02085-06
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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PCR was used to survey bacterial vaginosis flora before and after metronidazole treatment. The species composition for pretreatment patients was variable. Lactobacillus iners was prominent in all patients post-treatment. Atopobium vaginae concentrations were highest for patients who failed or responded incompletely to treatment and lowest for patients who were cured.
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页码:1016 / 1018
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