Bacterial Vaginosis vs. Aerobic Vaginitis: An Unresolved Conundrum? [PDF]
BiologyBacterial vaginosis (BV) and aerobic vaginitis (AV) are usually described as distinct forms of vaginal dysbiosis. BV is characterized by depletion of lactobacilli, overgrowth of anaerobic microorganisms, and biofilm formation, whereas AV is associated ...
Lorenzo Agoni +2 more
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A non-antibiotic antimicrobial drug, a biological bacteriostatic agent, is useful for treating aerobic vaginitis, bacterial vaginosis, and vulvovaginal candidiasis [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyBackgroundVaginitis is a common infection in women, with approximately 75% of women experiencing at least one episode during their lifetime. Although antimicrobial agents are widely used to treat vaginitis, recurrent vaginitis occurs in some patients ...
Zhen Zeng +11 more
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The Threat of Aerobic Vaginitis to Pregnancy and Neonatal Morbidity [PDF]
African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2017 Aerobic vaginitis (AV) is an endogenous opportunistic infection brought about by the disruption of the normal vaginal microbiota. Its early diagnosis and treatment during pregnancy may reduce the risk of negative pregnancy outcomes. The aim of this review was to report on the aerobic bacteria most prevalent in AV and to provide evidence of the threat ...
Kaambo, Eveline, Africa, Charlene W.J.
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2019 Aerobic vaginitis (AV) is a condition in which the normal vaginal inhabitants are replaced by aerobic bacterial pathogens, triggering a vaginal immune response. AV should be treated promptly. The aim of the present study is to analyse the prevalence of
Lakshmi Krishnasamy +2 more
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Definition of a type of abnormal vaginal flora that is distinct from bacterial vaginosis: aerobic vaginitis [PDF]
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2002 Objective To define an entity of abnormal vaginal flora: aerobic vaginitisDesign Observational study.Setting University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, BelgiumSample 631 women attending for routine prenatal care or attending vaginitis clinic.Methods Samples were taken for fresh wet mount microscopy of vaginal fluid, vaginal
Donders, Gilbert G.G. +5 more
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Aerobic Vaginitis Caused by Enterococcus Faecalis - Clinical Features and Treatment. [PDF]
Mater Sociomed, 2022 Bckground: Aerobic vaginitis is an imbalance of the vaginal flora and the main characteristic is an abnormal vaginal flora that contains aerobic and intestinal pathogens with varying degrees of vaginal inflammation. The frequency of AV varies from 12% to 23.7% in symptomatic women who are not pregnant and 4 to 8% during pregnancy and has an increased ...
Jahic M.
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Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance, and associated factors of bacterial vaginosis and aerobic vaginitis among women suspected of STIs in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground Bacterial vaginosis (BV) and aerobic vaginitis (AV) are characterized by an imbalance of vaginal microbiome, becomes a serious public health crisis especially in low and middle income country.
Addisu Gizat +11 more
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Diagnosis and microecological characteristics of aerobic vaginitis in outpatients based on preformed enzymes [PDF]
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016 Objective: Aerobic vaginitis (AV) is a recently proposed term for genital tract infection in women. The diagnosis of AV is mainly based on descriptive diagnostic criteria proposed by Donders and co-workers.
Zhi-liang Wang +7 more
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The Pathogenesis Of Streptococcus anginosus In Aerobic Vaginitis. [PDF]
Infect Drug Resist, 2019 Aerobic vaginitis (AV) is a newly defined type of bacterial vaginitis, but its pathogenesis is not yet clear. Streptococcus anginosus appears as an emerging pathogen in recent case reports, and colonizes in vagina of patients with AV. In this study, we investigate the pathogenesis of S.
Tao Z +8 more
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Vulvovaginitis Prevalence Among Women in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: Special Emphasis on Aerobic Vaginitis Causing Bacterial Profile, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern, and Associated Factors [PDF]
Infection and Drug Resistance, 2021 Jemal Yasin,1 Getnet Ayalew,1 Mulat Dagnaw,1 Getachew Shiferaw,2 Feleke Mekonnen3 1Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; 2Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School ...
Yasin J +4 more
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