Amplification of the V5 - V8 region of the 16S rRNA gene effectively speciates medically important genital tract Lactobacillus species in the upper female genital tract
J. L. O'Callaghan, D. Willner, M. Buttini, F. Huygens, E. S. Pelzer
This study shows that sequencing the V5-V8 region of the 16S rRNA gene accurately identifies Lactobacillus species in the female genital tract using next-generation sequencing.
bioRxiv · May 7, 2019 · PreprintMicrobiology