Vaginal microbiota of adolescents and their mothers: A preliminary study of vertical transmission and persistence
C. M. Bassis, K. A. Bullock, D. E. Sack, K. Saund, A. Pirani, E. S. Snitkin, V. I. Alaniz, E. H. Quint, V. B. Young, J. D. Bell
This study examines the vaginal microbiota of adolescent daughters and their mothers, finding that vaginal delivery is associated with similar microbiota between mothers and daughters.
bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology