An investigation into the pathogenesis of vulvo-vaginal candidosis [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To monitor yeasts isolated from women during and between episodes of recurrent vulvo-vaginal candidosis (VVC) to determine whether vaginal relapse or re-infection occurred. METHODS:Women presenting at the genitourinary medicine clinic with
Ashbee, H.R. +4 more
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A multifunctional, synthetic Gaussia princeps luciferase reporter for live imaging of Candida albicans infections [PDF]
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Brown, Alistair J P +7 more
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Microbiological reasoning of the formation and development of vulvovaginal candidiasis
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 +5 more
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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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Vulvovaginal candidiasis: Epidemiology, microbiology and risk factors [PDF]
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is an infection caused by Candida species that affects millions of women every year. Although Candida albicans is the main cause of VVC, the identification of non-Candida albicans Candida (NCAC) species, especially Candida ...
Alves, Carlos +5 more
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BackgroundVulvovaginal candidiasis is a common superficial candidiasis; however, a host's immunological mechanism against vaginal Candida infection remains unknown.ObjectivesIn this study, we aimed to elucidate the effect of iNKT cell activation on ...
Masahiro Abe +6 more
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Recurrent urogenital candidiasis: diagnosis and treatment
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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Investigation of the relationship between different Candida species and some risk factors affecting the incidence of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis [PDF]
Introduction: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a yeast infection and is one of the most common causes of women's referral to the physician. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between different Candida species and some risk factors
Seyedeh Sedigheh Hosseini +11 more
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Comparison of vaginal ointment of honey and clotrimazole for treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis: A random clinical trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is the most prevalent vaginitis in women, accounting for 10 million medical referrals a year. Vaginal clotrimazole is a drug of choice for VVC treatment. However, increased drug resistance to this
Banaeian-Borujeni, Shayesteh +4 more
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Is it possible to prevent recurrent vulvovaginitis? The role of Lactobacillus plantarum I1001 (CECT7504) [PDF]
The online version of this article (doi:10.1007/s10096-016-2715-8) contains supplementary material, which is available to authorized ...
C. Prieto +4 more
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