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Vaginal Transcriptional Signatures of the Neutrophil-Driven Immune Response Correlate With Clinical Severity During Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis. [PDF]

Am J Reprod Immunol
ABSTRACT Problem Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) affects 5%−10% of all women, negatively impacting their reproductive health and quality of life. Herein, we investigated the molecular effects of RVVC on the vaginal mucosa of otherwise healthy women.
Hasselrot T, Alvendal C, Hunt S, Boger MF, Kaldhusdal V, Damdimopoulos A, Schuppe-Koistinen I, Edfeldt G, Bohm-Starke N, Broliden K.   +9 more
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Immunopathogenesis of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1996
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is a prevalent opportunistic mucosal infection, caused predominantly by Candida albicans, which affects a significant number of otherwise healthy women of childbearing age. Since there are no known exogenous predisposing factors to explain the incidence of symptomatic vaginitis in most women with idiopathic ...
Jack D. Sobel, Paul L. Fidel
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in Pregnant Women and its Importance for Candida Colonization of Newborns

Folia Medica, 2016
Vulvovaginal candidiasis is the second most common cause of vaginitis worldwide (after bacterial candidiasis). Maternal vulvovaginal candidiasis is a major risk factor for Candida colonization and infection of the infant where prognosis depends on ...
Zisova Liliya G., Chokoeva Anastasia A., Amaliev Georgi I., Petleshkova Penka V., Miteva-Katrandzhieva Tsonka М., Krasteva Maya B., Uchikova Ekaterina H., Kouzmanov Andrei H., Ivanova Zoya V.   +8 more
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Candidiasis vulvovaginal recurrente

Revista Medica Sinergia, 2021
La candidiasis vulvovaginal se presenta de manera frecuente en la vida de las mujeres, incluso se ha llegado a estimar que un 75% presentaran al menos un episodio en su vida. Se presenta sobre todo en mujeres en edad reproductiva, sin ser esta una infección de transmisión sexual, sin embargo, siempre debe realizarse un diagnóstico diferencial con otras
Fernanda Ugalde González, Hector Rivera Gutierrez, María José Durán Méndez   +2 more
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Epidemiological Profile of Patients with Vulvovaginal Candidiasis from a Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic in Southern Spain

Pathogens, 2023
Epidemiological data on women suffering from vulvovaginal candidiasis and its recurrence are outdated and vague. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of women diagnosed with vulvovaginal candidiasis, as well as the epidemiological profile
Encarnación Martínez-García, Juan Carlos Martínez-Martínez, Adelina Martín-Salvador, Alberto González-García, María Ángeles Pérez-Morente, María Adelaida Álvarez-Serrano, Inmaculada García-García   +6 more
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Population level of main microbiota and yeast-like Candida fungi in women with vulvovaginal candidiasis

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017
Aim - to determine population levels of main microbiota and yeast-like fungi of the genus Candida in healthy women and in women with vulvovaginal candidiasis. Materials and methods. For 10 years we have been surveyed 270 women in reproductive age from
N. D. Yakovychuk, S. Ye. Dejneka, I. I. Sydorchuk, L. I. Sydorchuk, A. V. Humenna, V. V. Bendas   +5 more
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Microbiological reasoning of the formation and development of vulvovaginal candidiasis

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017
Aim. To conduct microbiological reasoning of the formation and development of vulvovaginal candidiasis. To study taxonomic composition and major microbiota and yeast-like fungi of genus Candida and their changes in vulvovaginal content of women with ...
N. D. Yakovychuk, S. Ye. Dejneka, L. I. Sydorchuk, D. V. Rotar, I. Y. Sydorchuk, V. B. Popovych   +5 more
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Study of vulvovaginal candidiasis in symptomatic women of reproductive age group attending tertiary care institute, Haryana province

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Abnormal vaginal discharge results from a variety of infectious and noninfectious causes. Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is caused by the overgrowth of Candida species in the vagina and is characterized by itching, erythema and curd like ...
Gulnar K , Harman Multani
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Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: An Immunological Perspective [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2020
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a widespread vaginal infection primarily caused by Candida albicans. VVC affects up to 75% of women of childbearing age once in their life, and up to 9% of women in different populations experience more than three episodes per year, which is defined as recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC).
Diletta Rosati, Martin Jaeger, Mihai G. Netea, Mihai G. Netea, Jaap ten Oever, Mariolina Bruno   +5 more
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Recurrent urogenital candidiasis: diagnosis and treatment

Медицинский совет, 2015
Vulvovaginal candidiasis is the most common manifestation of urogenital candidiasis. The disease is widespread among women of reproductive age. The disease recurs in 5-10% of cases.
A. M. Savicheva, E. V. Shipitsyna
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