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Table 3 Detection of Mobiluncus curtisii in 30 neovaginal samples: comparison between Gram stain, culture and species specific primers.

From: Microflora of the penile skin-lined neovagina of transsexual women

 

C+P+

C+P-

C-P+

C-P-

Total

G+

6

0

6

1

13

G-

4

0

10

3

17

  1. G+/-: Presence or absence of Mobiluncus cell types on Gram stain.
  2. C+/-: Presence of absence of M. curtisii after anaerobic incubation on Columbia-based blood agar.
  3. P+/-: Presence or absence of an amplicon after amplification with M. curtisii specific primers.
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BMC Microbiology

ISSN: 1471-2180

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