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Development of real-time PCR for detection of Mycoplasma hominis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background: Mycoplasma hominis is associated with pelvic inflammatory disease, bacterial vaginosis, post partum fever, sepsis and infections of the central nervous system often leading to serious conditions.
Christiansen, G   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Development and Characterization of Ribes nigrum Extract‐Loaded PLGA/Chitosan Nanoparticles as a Vaginal Drug Delivery System for Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 36, September 20, 2026.
Ribes nigrum extract‐loaded PLGA/chitosan nanoparticles is developed as a vaginal drug delivery system for vulvovaginal candidiasis. The chitosan‐coated nanoparticles exhibit favorable physicochemical properties, strong mucoadhesion, sustained release for up to 2 weeks, excellent biocompatibility, and potent antifungal activity against Candida ...
Ayca Aslan Aras   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Resilience and Stress on Bacterial Vaginosis among Reproductive Age Women in the Coastal area of Ampenan, Kota Mataram

open access: yesJurnal Ners, 2016
Introduction: Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal condition produced by overgrowth of anaerobic bacteria. Stress can alter women’s reproductive health in many ways; one of them is increasing the risk for bacterial vaginosis.
Ika Nur Pratiwi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 174, Issue 3, Page 1267-1276, September 2026.
Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Demografic and clinical characters of patients whit Bacterial vaginosis in Ahwaz Amir Almoomenin hospital. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2014
Background & Objective: Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis among women of reproductive ages. This study evaluated demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with bacterial vaginosis to help diagnosis of patients referring
Fatemeh Goodarzi   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Breaking Physiological Barriers in Women's Health: Mucoadhesive and Stimuli‐Responsive Nanomaterials

open access: yesWIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, Volume 18, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
Drug delivery vehicles generated from biomaterials for women's health. In particular, the breast and the reproductive system, including the ovary, uterus, cervix, vagina, and the surrounding tissues, targeted drug delivery. BioRender. ABSTRACT Biomaterials are natural or synthetic molecules that exhibit biocompatibility, biodegradability, or ...
Maddox Parsons   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hallmarks of Bacterial Vaginosis. [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics (Basel)
Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is considered the most common cause of vaginal discharge, which is related to several public health issues, such as an increased risk for sexually transmitted infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, pregnancy-related problems such as abortion, stillbirth or premature birth, and tubal factor infertility.
Pérez-Ibave DC   +7 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Prevotella melaninogenica Alleviate Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection Through the Butyrate Based on Multi‐Omic Analysis and Experimental Validation

open access: yesChemical Biology &Drug Design, Volume 108, Issue 3, September 2026.
At the genus level, Prevotella abundance is negatively associated with disease severity, further pinpointed at the species level that Prevotella melaninogenica serves as the core effector species and validated the anti‐inflammatory function of its metabolite butyrate. The genus Prevotella overall exhibits a protective phenotype, with P.
Zhengyang Xue   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bacterial vaginosis and risk for Trichomonas vaginalis infection: a longitudinal analysis.

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) have been estimated to affect one-quarter to one-third of sexually active women worldwide, and are often found concurrently. Few studies have examined this relationship longitudinally to
Madhivanan, Purnima   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative Performance of Pap Smear and Colposcopy in Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women With Abnormal Cervical Findings in Central India: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of death among women worldwide, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. This study aimed to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of Pap smear and colposcopy in detecting cervical abnormalities in women with unhealthy cervices and correlate findings with biopsy results.
Bhukya Priyanka   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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