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The role of iron in normal and impaired testicular function

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Iron plays a critical role in testicular physiology, impacting spermatogenesis, testosterone production, and overall testicular function. Iron homeostasis is maintained through systemic and cellular regulatory mechanisms, including hepcidin‐mediated systemic iron control and the iron‐responsive element/iron regulatory protein (IRE/IRP) system ...
Aileen Harrer, Esther G. Meyron‐Holtz, Andreas Meinhardt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of the Immune Response in Chlamydia trachomatis Infection of the Male Genital Tract: A Double-Edged Sword

Frontiers in Immunology, 2014
Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) is the most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted infection in the world, with more than 100 million cases reported annually.
K. Redgrove, E. McLaughlin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polymerase chain reaction chlamydia trachomatis examination in nonspecific genital infection patients

Dermatology Reports, 2019
Introduction: Nonspecific genital infection (NSGI) is an inflammation of urethra, rectum, or cervix that caused by nonspecific bacteria. Chlamydia trachomatis is known as the most causal organism of NSGI, usually mild (mucopurulent discharge) or ...
Dian Pertiwi Habibie, Dwi Murtiastutik, R. Rahmadewi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gonorrhea Management in High‐, Limited‐ and No‐Resource Settings: Implications in the Context of Antimicrobial Resistance

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gonorrhea, a common sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, represents an escalating global public health threat due to antimicrobial resistance. The current review explores diverse approaches around the globe to gonorrhea management across various settings, with a focus on diagnostic strategies, treatment practices ...
Andrei Tanasov, Maciej Pastuszczak, George‐Sorin Tiplica   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of cervical Chlamydia trachomatis infection in sexually active adolescents from Salvador, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
The incidence of sexually transmitted diseases among adolescents is increasing worldwide. Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection is one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases in young women, and undetected disease is highly associated with ...
Márcia Sacramento Cunha Machado, Bruno Fernando Borges da Costa e Silva, Igor Logetto Caetité Gomes, Iuri Usêda Santana, Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aerobic bacteria, Chlamydia trachomatis, Pneumocystis carinii and Cytomegalovirus as agents of severe peneumonia in small infants Bactérias aeróbias, Chlamydia trachomatis, Pneumocystis carinii e Cytomegalovirus: agentes causadores de pneumonia grave em pequenos lactentes

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1996
The authors studied 58 infants hospitalized for pneumonia in a semi-intensive care unit. Age ranged from 1 complete to 6 incomplete months. The infants were sent from another hospital in 20 cases and from home in a further 38.
Bernardo Ejzenberg, Heloisa Melles, Carmo Melles, Rosa Dias, Evandro Roberto Baldacci, Yassuhiko Okay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimising the management of vaginal discharge syndrome in Bulgaria: cost effectiveness of four clinical algorithms with risk assessment [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance and cost effectiveness of the WHO recommendations of incorporating risk-assessment scores and population prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) into vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS)
Anguenot, J-L, Cavailler, P, Cornier, N, Dentcheva, R, Gerbase, A, Janin, A, Mayaud, P, Ninet, B, Petrova, E, Terris-Prestholt, F, Vassilakos, P   +10 more
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Vaginal Microbiota and Ovarian Cancer: A New Frontier in Immunomodulation and Diagnosis

Immunology, EarlyView.
Microbial imbalance, dysbiosis, plays a role in ovarian carcinogenesis by interacting with the immune system and altering inflammatory pathways, notably Th17 pathways. In contrast, eubiosis, characterised by Lactobacillus dominance, protects against infections and maintains hormone metabolism.
Wafa Babay, Mariem Garci, Ahmed Baligh Laaribi, Nabil Mathlouthi, Imene Ouzari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of self-reported history of Chlamydia trachomatis infection [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Chlamydia trachomatis infection is common and largely asymptomatic in women. If untreated, it can lead to sequelae such as pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility.
Frisse, Ann C., Marrazzo, Jeanne M., Peipert, Jeffrey F., Schreiber, Courtney A., Teal, Stephanie B., Turok, David K., Tutlam, Nhial T.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence‐powered microscopy: Transforming the landscape of parasitology

Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Microscopy and image analysis play a vital role in parasitology research; they are critical for identifying parasitic organisms and elucidating their complex life cycles. Despite major advancements in imaging and analysis, several challenges remain. These include the integration of interdisciplinary data; information derived from various model
Mariana De Niz, Sara Silva Pereira, David Kirchenbuechler, Leandro Lemgruber, Constadina Arvanitis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source