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Spatial relationship of the genital microflora to the vaginal epithelium of female rats: Transmission electron microscopy

Applied and Environmental Microbiology (1978) 35(2) 444-449
DOI: 10.1128/aem.35.2.444-449.1978
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Bacterial associations with vaginal epithelium were examined by transmission electron microscopy in castrate rats before and after estrogen treatment. Bacteria were associated with keratinized epithelium and appeared to be most abundant on exfoliated vaginal cells.

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Larsen, B., Markovetz, A. J., & Galask, R. P. (1978). Spatial relationship of the genital microflora to the vaginal epithelium of female rats: Transmission electron microscopy. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 35(2), 444–449. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.35.2.444-449.1978

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