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Frequency and Etiology of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in Women Referred to a Gynecological Center in Babol, lran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2009
Background Vulvovaginal candidiasis is the most common fungal disease in sexually active women of which Candida albicans is the primary etiologic agent. Materials and methods This cross-sectional study was performed to determine the etiologic agents of
Seddigheh Esmaeilzadeh   +2 more
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is one of the most frequent infections of the female genital tract; 75% of women of reproductive age will have one episode, and 5% of these will have recurring episodes (>3 a year). Symptoms can be quite unpleasant and impact the quality of life.
Rhonda Arthur, Michelle Collins
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Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

open access: yes, 2021
Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common fungal infection caused by Candida Sp, especially Candida albicans. Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis was defined as the occurrence of four or more episodes of vulvovaginal candidiasis ​​in 12 months period.
Mutia Devi, Sari Sovianti, Cyntya
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in Pregnant Women and its Importance for Candida Colonization of Newborns

open access: yesFolia 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.   +8 more
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Population level of main microbiota and yeast-like Candida fungi in women with vulvovaginal candidiasis

open access: yesZaporožskij 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   +5 more
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Epidemiological Profile of Patients with Vulvovaginal Candidiasis from a Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic in Southern Spain

open access: yesPathogens, 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   +6 more
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Evidence‐based update on Australasian pharmaceutical prescribing approaches for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis

open access: yes, 2021
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is a subtype of vulvovaginal candidiasis, with debilitating effects on physical and emotional well-being affecting up to 10% of Australian women.
Evelin Tiralongo   +9 more
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Immunopathogenesis of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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 ...
P L, Fidel, J D, Sobel
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Recurrent urogenital candidiasis: diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesМедицинский 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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α-galactosylceramide-stimulated invariant natural killer T-cells play a protective role in murine vulvovaginal candidiasis by Candida albicans.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
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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