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How the Cervical Microbiota Contributes to Cervical Cancer Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Why do lactobacilli dominate the human vaginal microbiota?

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Molecular Structure of Human-Liver Glycogen

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(2015) Muriel Aldunate et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

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Metabolism of Oligosaccharides and Starch in Lactobacilli: A Review

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The role of acidification in the inhibition of Neisseria gonorrhoeae by vaginal lactobacilli during anaerobic growth

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