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SUBMITTER: Hernandez-Rodriguez C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3179877 | biostudies-literature | 2011
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hernández-Rodríguez César C Romero-González Roberto R Albani-Campanario Mario M Figueroa-Damián Ricardo R Meraz-Cruz Noemí N Hernández-Guerrero César C
Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology 20110922
<h4>Objective</h4>To identify the microbiota communities in the vaginal tracts of healthy Mexican women across the pregnancy.<h4>Methods</h4>Vaginal swabs were obtained during the prenatal visit of women from all trimesters (n = 64) of healthy pregnant women of Mexico City. DNA was isolated from each sample, and PCR-DGGE and sequencing of 16S rRNA gene fragments were used to identify the bacterial communities.<h4>Results</h4>21 different microorganisms were identified in the vaginal samples. Lac ...[more]