Diversity of the virulence genes of <i>Gardnerella vaginalis</i> isolates across the different bacterial vaginosis states in a South African pregnant cohort-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Diversity of the virulence genes of Gardnerella vaginalis isolates across the different bacterial vaginosis states in a South African pregnant cohort

Published:2024-04 Issue:1 Volume:6 Page:12-21
ISSN:2664-2549
Container-title:The Journal of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology of South Africa
language:en
Short-container-title:The Journal of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology of South Africa

Author:

Pillay K¹^ORCID,Durga T¹^ORCID,Mabaso N¹^ORCID,Abbai N¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. School of Clinical Medicine Laboratory, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Publisher

Medpharm Publications

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