Tuddenham, Susan
Stennett, Christina A.
Cone, Richard A.
Ravel, Jacques
Macintyre, Andrew N.
Ghanem, Khalil G.
He, Xin
Brotman, Rebecca M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (K23-AI125715)
National Institute on Aging (T32-AG000262)
Article History
Received: 16 February 2021
Accepted: 18 July 2021
First Online: 18 September 2021
Declarations
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: Informed consent was obtained from every participant during the original (parent) study. IRBÂ approvals were obtained from the University of Alabama Birmingham (#F090430006), University of Maryland Baltimore (#HP-00041351), and Johns Hopkins (IRB00136266). All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: JR is a co-founder of LUCA Biologics, a biotechnology company focusing on translating microbiome research into live biotherapeutic drugs for women’s health. ST has been a consultant for LUCA Biologics, Biofire Diagnostics and Roche Molecular Diagnostics and has received a speaker honorarium from Roche Molecular Diagnostics and Medscape. ST also receives royalties from UPTODATE. All other authors declare no competing interests.