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Title: Quantitative analysis of initial adhesion of bacterial vaginosis-associated anaerobes to ME-180 cells. Author: Machado A, Salgueiro D, Harwich M, Jefferson KK, Cerca N. Journal: Anaerobe; 2013 Oct; 23():1-4. PubMed ID: 23916636. Abstract: Bacterial vaginosis is the leading vaginal disorder but the transition from health to this dysbiotic condition remains poorly characterized. Our goal was to quantify the ability of BV-associated anaerobes to adhere to epithelial cells in the presence of lactobacilli. Gardnerella vaginalis outcompeted Lactobacillus crispatus and Lactobacillus iners actually enhanced its adherence.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]