Pathogenesis of Bacterial Vaginosis in Women Who Have Sex With Women

NCT02272231 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2019-01-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objectives of this study are to: (1) use cultivation-independent molecular methods to determine the sequence of microbiological events culminating in bacterial vaginosis (BV) among sexually active African American women who have sex with women (AAWSW) and (2) determine if specific Gardnerella vaginalis oligotypes are associated with the development of BV among sexually active AAWSW.

Conditions

  • Vaginosis, Bacterial

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christina A Muzny, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2019-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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