The vaginal microbiome of South African pregnant women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with and without Chlamydia trachomatis infection

• Main Authors: Nonkululeko G. Mabaso (Author), Bongekile Ngobese (Author), Hamilton Ganesan (Author), Donald van der Westhuizen (Author), Wail M. Hassan (Author), Nathlee S. Abbai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Chlamydia genital infections continue to be a serious health concern globally. Previous studies have reported that Chlamydia trachomatis infection alters the vaginal microbiota of infected women. This study investigated differences in the vaginal microbiome of South African pregn...