The vaginal microbiota of pregnant women varies with gestational age, maternal age, and parity
R. Romero, K. R. Theis, N. Gomez-Lopez, A. D. Winters, J. Panzer, H. Lin, J. Galaz, J. M. Greenberg, Z. D. Shaffer, D. J. Kracht, T. Chaiworapongsa, E. Jung, F. Gotsch, J. Ravel, S. D. Peddada, A. L. Tarca
This study characterizes the vaginal microbiota in pregnant African-American women across gestation, identifying key factors like gestational age and parity that influence its composition.
Microbiology Spectrum · Aug 17, 2023Peer-reviewedMicrobiology