Unraveling the Gardnerella Pangenome: Insights into Genetic Diversity, Virulence, and Antibiotic Resistance
Pedro Teixeira, Márcia Sousa, Teresa Gonçalves Ribeiro, Filipa Grosso, Luísa Maria Sobreira Vieira Peixe
This study performs a comprehensive pangenome analysis of 153 Gardnerella genomes to uncover genetic diversity, virulence factors, and antibiotic resistance genes, highlighting the need for precise species-level identification.
bioRxiv · Mar 3, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology