Abstract Adultification, protection, and stereotyping of Black girls and their associated sexual and reproductive health risks are understudied concepts that are challenging to measure. This study developed and validated the Risk, Adultification, Messaging, and Protection Scale (RAMPS), designed to assess the relationship between sexual development ...
Natasha Crooks +4 more
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Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in adults with chronic cough compared with healthy blood donors [PDF]
Niels Birkebæk +6 more
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Crosstalk Between Intratumoral Microbes and Tumor Immunity: Implications for Tumor Therapy
ABSTRACT Background Emerging studies indicate that microbes are present in tumor cells and immune cells. Intratumoral microbiota (ITM) constitute an important component of the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) and have an important impact on tumor progression and treatment. Objective Through the general elaboration of ITM represented by bacteria and
Fengxue Li +13 more
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The frequency of gonorrheal and chlamydial infections in Zanjanian women in 2013-2014 [PDF]
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae are the most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted diseases in women. Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of gonorrheal and chlamydial infections and ...
Behnaz Molaei +5 more
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Who Is Best to Test? A Systematic Review of Chlamydia Infections in Switzerland. [PDF]
Haag M, Zemp E, Hersberger KE, Arnet I.
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Urine Specimens from Pregnant and Nonpregnant Women Inhibitory to Amplification of \u3cem\u3eChlamydia trachomatis\u3c/em\u3e Nucleic Acid by PCR, Ligase Chain Reaction, and Transcription-Mediated Amplification: Identification of Urinary Substances Associated with Inhibition and Removal of Inhibitory Activity [PDF]
The presence of endogenous amplification inhibitors in urine may produce false-negative results for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acids by tests such as PCR, ligase chain reaction (LCR), and transcription-mediated amplification (TMA ...
Chernesky, Max A. +7 more
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Comparison of Performances of Two Commercially Available Tests, a PCR Assay and a Ligase Chain Reaction Test, in Detection of Urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis Infection [PDF]
Mirja Puolakkainen +6 more
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Abstract Background Ovarian cancer remains a formidable therapeutic challenge due to late diagnosis, high recurrence rates, and limited treatment options. Mesothelin (MSLN) is highly expressed in ovarian cancer, making it a promising target for immunotherapy.
Yiyang Shan +7 more
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Who goes to a sexual health clinic? Gender differences in service utilisation. [PDF]
Aim: Our aim was to review utilisation of the Hamilton Sexual Health Clinic (Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand) with regard to gender differences. Methods: Notes of those attending during 9 months (1 February 2008–31 October 2008) were reviewed—and their
Haar, Jarrod M., Morgan, Jane
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