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ArticleJournal of bacteriology2026

Comparative proteomics reveal striking differences in biofilm formation and virulence potential of

Elinor Shvartsman, Chris Grant, Peter McQueen, Stuart McCorrister, Garrett Westmacott, Paul Sandstrom, Kelly S MacDonald

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Article in Journal of bacteriology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Elinor ShvartsmanDepartment of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6456-2836
Chris GrantJC Wilt Infectious Diseases Research Center, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Peter McQueenJC Wilt Infectious Diseases Research Center, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Stuart McCorristerJC Wilt Infectious Diseases Research Center, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Garrett WestmacottJC Wilt Infectious Diseases Research Center, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Paul SandstromDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Kelly S MacDonaldDepartment of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3216-247X

Funding

Multi-scale model of microbial phenotype modulation by mucinsR01AI154242 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI FORD, ROSEANNE, PAPIN, JASON · 2020 to 2024
$3.1M
Systems biology approach to elucidate complex metabolic dependencies in the evolution of antibiotic resistanceR01GM147257 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI Jason Papin · 2023 to 2026
$1.2M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI154242NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM147257nsf
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common, recurrent cause of abnormal vaginal discharge that is associated with an increased risk of sexually transmitted infections and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Despite its clinical significance, the pathogenesis of BV remains incompletely understood, limiting the effectiveness of current interventions. Although the

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BiofilmsGardnerellaProteomeProteomicsBacterial ProteinsFemaleGardnerella vaginalisHumansVaginosis, BacterialVirulenceVirulence FactorsBacterial ProteinsProteomeVirulence Factorsbacterial vaginosisbiofilmsGardnerellaproteomicsvirulence

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PMID42474312
PMCPMC13492103

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