The overall objective of the project was to examine associations between the composition of the vaginal microbiota and genitourinary menopausal symptoms, serum estrogen, and vaginal glycogen. Women (n
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is one of the most prevalent vaginal infectious diseases with controversial reports about the vaginal microbiota diversity. We determined the vaginal microbial community
This strain is being sequenced as a reference for the Demonstration Project "The Vaginal Microbiome: Disease, Genetics and the Environment" of the Human Microbiome Project (HMP).
The goal of the study was to determine the taxonomic composition of the vaginal microbial communities of a cohort of 54 HIV+, non-pregnant, Canadian women and to compare those microbiome profiles to t