Cervicovaginal Mycobiome Restructuring by HPV and Bacterial Community State Types in a Kazakhstani Shotgun Metagenomic Cohort: <i>Lactobacillus iners</i> as a <i>Candida</i>-Permissive Niche Associated with α-9 HPV in Cytologically Normal Women
Cervicovaginal dysbiosis is an established co-factor of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) persistence and cervical neoplastic development, yet most studies address the bacterial compartment in isolation, leaving fungal communities and bacterial-fungal cross-kingdom interactions underexplored, particularly in …
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