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Detecting the Diversity of and Endosymbionts Hosted by Isolates.
Front Microbiol
June 2017
Department of Biopathology and Clinical Microbiology, Athens Medical School, Aeginition HospitalAthens, Greece.
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates a unique association between two human parasites, focusing on how this symbiosis impacts infection virulence and treatment susceptibility.
- Comprehensive analysis involved isolating 100 pure cultures from approximately 7,500 women with purulent vaginitis, utilizing PCR and sequencing to identify the types of parasites present.
- Phylogenetic analysis showed diverse relationships among the isolates, revealing the presence of known and potentially novel species, indicating complexities in diagnosing and treating vaginal infections.