Exploration of the Vaginal and Gut Microbiome in African American Women by Body Mass Index, Class of Obesity, and Gestational Weight Gain: A Pilot Study

摘要

Objective This study determines the differences in the distal gut and vaginal microbiome in African American (AA) women by prepregnancy bodymass index and gestational weight gain (GWG) comparing women with and without obesity and by obesity class.