Association between BVAB1 and high Nugent scores among women with bacterial vaginosis
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عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0732-8893
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.09.008