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Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Bacterial vaginosis is common and is caused by a disruption of the microbiological environment in the lower genital tract. In the US, reported prevalence of bacterial vaginosis among pregnant women ranges from 5.8% to 19.3% and is higher in ...
D. Owens, K. Davidson, A. Krist, M. Barry, M. Cabana, A. Caughey, Katrina E. Donahue, Chyke A Doubeni, J. Epling, Martha Y. Kubik, G. Ogedegbe, L. Pbert, Michael Silverstein, M. Simon, Chien-Wen Tseng, J. Wong   +15 more
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The Expanding Landscape of Microbiota Medicine: Indications, Therapeutic Modalities, and the Path Towards Integrative Microbiome‐Targeting Healthcare

Microbiota Medicine Research, Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 63-89, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The growing recognition of the microbiome’s role in human health has propelled the emergence of microbiota medicine—a new discipline integrating microbiology, multi‐omics, and clinical science. Advances in sequencing, data integration, and interventions such as fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) have transitioned the field from ...
Min Dai, Yisha Lin, Renyou Gan, Xiaotao Shen, Shin Young Park, Sunjae Lee, Qi Su   +6 more
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Screening for bacterial vaginosis

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1998
The IIDSOG-USA has advocated antepartum screening for bacterial vaginosis (BV) in all pregnant women in an attempt to prevent premature delivery. The point is well made that there are a number of screening tests routinely performed during pregnancy that may or may not be beneficial. The question of whether or not routine screening for BV has merit with
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Impact of azithromycin administration for trachoma control on the carriage of antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae. [PDF]

, 2003
Community distribution of azithromycin has an important role to play in trachoma control. Previous studies have suggested that this may increase the prevalence of macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae. S.
Solomon, Anthony W, Batt, Sarah L, Batt, Sarah L., Massae, Patrick A., Solomon, Anthony W., Safari, Salesia, Sam, Noel E., Knirsch, Charles, Gillespie, Stephen H., Gillespie, Stephen H, Charalambous, Bambos M, Massae, Patrick A, Charalambous, Bambos M., Everett, Dean, Mabey, David CW, Mabey, David C.W., Sam, Noel E   +16 more
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Are women who work in bars, guesthouses and similar facilities a suitable study population for vaginal microbicide trials in Africa? [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: A feasibility study was conducted to investigate whether an occupational at-risk cohort of women in Mwanza, Tanzania are a suitable study population for future phase III vaginal microbicide trials.
Suzanna C. Francis, Stella Kasindi, Watson-Jones Deborah, Shagi, Charles, Claire Cook, Francis, Suzanna C, Watson-Jones, Deborah, Tobias Chirwa, Cook, Claire, Richard J. Hayes, Suzanna C Francis, Microbicides Development Programme, Louise Knight, Vallely Andrew, Celia Barberousse, Hayes, Richard J, Deborah Watson-Jones, Francis Suzanna C., Knight, Louise, Ross, David, Ian R Hambleton, Changalucha John, Everett Dean, Everett, Dean, Hambleton Ian R., Vallely, Andrew, Charles Shagi, Cook Claire, Changalucha, John, Shagi Charles, Hambleton, Ian R, Chirwa, Tobias, John Changalucha, Barberousse Celia, Kasindi Stella, Knight Louise, Dean Everett, Richard J Hayes, null null, Kasindi, Stella, Barberousse, Celia, Ian R. Hambleton, Ross David, Chirwa Tobias, Andrew Vallely, David Ross, Hayes Richard J.   +46 more
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Exposure to Systemic Antimicrobials During Pregnancy and Risk of Miscarriage: A Population‐Based Registry Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 7, Page 1394-1404, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate miscarriage risk following gestational antimicrobial exposure while addressing biases that have affected previous studies. Design Population‐based cohort study. Setting Linkage of four nationwide registries: Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN), Norwegian Prescribed Drug Registry (NorPD), Norwegian Patient Registry ...
Thomas Boissiere‐O'Neill, Marleen M. H. J. van Gelder, Hilde M. Engjom, Hedvig M. E. Nordeng   +3 more
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Modern approach to treatment of a recurrent bacterial vaginosis at women of the reproductive period [PDF]

Гинекология, 2018
Bacterial vaginosis is closely associated with increase in frequency of inflammatory diseases of woman's pelvis organs, infertility, spontaneous abortions, preterm labor, contaminating fetus, postnatal inflammatory complications and cervical neoplasia ...
T Yu Pestrikova, E A Yurasova, A V Kotelnikova, N V Strelnikova, Yu V Voronova, A V Chirkov   +5 more
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The Spatial Biology of HIV Transmission and Infection: Imaging the Female and Male Reproductive Tracts

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 95, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT HIV transmission through the female and male reproductive tracts is governed by spatially organized interactions between virions, epithelial barriers, and tissue‐resident immune cells. Imaging approaches have been central to defining these earliest events, progressing from classical histology and immunohistochemistry (IHC) to modern ...
Ann M. Carias, Claudia C. Stroupe, Thatiane Russo, Thomas J. Hope   +3 more
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A qualitative study of participant adherence in a randomized controlled trial of herpes suppressive therapy for HIV prevention in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
Poor participant adherence to treatment may contribute to lack of impact in some biomedical HIV prevention trials. This qualitative study explored adherence in a randomized controlled trial of herpes suppressive therapy to reduce HIV acquisition and ...
Clayton, Tim, Mugeye, Kokugonza, Tanton, Clare, Hayes, Richard J, Lees, Shelley, Changalucha, John, Plummer, Mary L, Baisley, Kathy, Weiss, Helen A, Watson-Jones, Deborah, Matari, Salma, Ross, David A   +11 more
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Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis in Females of Child-Bearing Age and Utility of pH and Whiff Test in Diagnosis

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2020
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis among females of reproductive age and assessment of the effectiveness of pH and the Whiff test in its diagnosis. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study.
Fakhur Uddin, Faiza Zeeshan, Rakhshinda Younus, Haleema Yasmin, Saima Bugti, Arsalan Hassan   +5 more
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