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A Genital Infection-Attenuated Chlamydia muridarum Mutant Infects the Gastrointestinal Tract and Protects against Genital Tract Challenge

mBio, 2020
Chlamydia spp. productively infect mucosal epithelial cells of multiple anatomical sites, including the conjunctiva, lungs, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and urogenital tract.
Sandra G. Morrison, Amanda M. Giebel, Evelyn Toh, Arkaprabha Banerjee, David E. Nelson, Richard P. Morrison   +5 more
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Female genital tract malignancies in a Niger- Delta region of Nigeria

Ibom Medical Journal, 2013
Background: Gynecological malignancies are easily a paramount cause of morbidity and mortality in women in most sub-Saharan countries. We aim to determine the prevalence and highlight the spectrum of female genital malignancies in Benin City, Mid ...
Umanah IN, Ugiagbe EE, Olu-Eddo AN
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Cervical superficial myofibroblastoma: Case report and review of the literature

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
Superficial myofibroblastoma of the lower female genital tract is a rare benign, recently recognized neoplasm that mostly affects the vulvovaginal area.
Mohamed Abdelaziz, Noura Eziba, Suash Sharma, Daniel Kleven, Ayman Al-Hendy   +4 more
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High prevalence and incidence of human papillomavirus in a cohort of healthy young African female subjects. [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVES: We measured the prevalence and incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in young female subjects recruited for a safety and immunogenicity trial of the bivalent HPV-16/18 vaccine in Tanzania.
Mayaud, Philippe, Hayes, Richard J, Kapiga, Saidi, de Sanjosé, Silvia, Changalucha, John, Baisley, Kathy, Gumodoka, Balthazar, Watson-Jones, Deborah, Andreasen, Aura, Brown, Joelle, Kavishe, Bazil   +10 more
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Recurrent KRAS, KIT and SF3B1 mutations in melanoma of the female genital tract

BMC Cancer, 2021
Background Malignant melanoma of the female genital tract is relatively uncommon and accounts for 3–7% of all melanoma localizations. This study aimed to identify driver genes in melanoma of the female genital tract with the purpose of enhancing ...
Yuan-jun Cai, Long-feng Ke, Wen-wen Zhang, Jian-ping Lu, Yan-ping Chen   +4 more
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Prevention of reproductive disorders in women with female genital tract malformations

Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Series Medicine, 2020
Summary. Reproductive health is a priority in today’s global health care system. Among the factors of reproductive health disorders are female genital tract malformations.
Nataliya Veresniuk, Vira Pyrohova
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Lower Genital Tract Trauma in a Tertiary Care Centre in Mid-Western Nepal

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017
Introduction: The study of lower genital tract trauma has become important in gynaecological practice. There is paucity of reports on this clinical entity from our settings. The main aim of this study is to document injuries in female lower genital tract
Anil Kumar Adhikari, Mahuya Dutta, Chittra Ranjan Das   +2 more
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The colposcopic atlas of schistosomiasis in the lower female genital tract based on studies in Malawi, Zimbabwe, Madagascar and South Africa. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Schistosoma (S.) haematobium is a neglected tropical disease which may affect any part of the genital tract in women. Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) may cause abnormal vaginal discharge, contact bleeding, genital tumours, ectopic pregnancies and ...
Hanne M Norseth, Patricia D Ndhlovu, Elisabeth Kleppa, Bodo S Randrianasolo, Peter M Jourdan, Borghild Roald, Sigve D Holmen, Svein G Gundersen, Jayanthilall Bagratee, Mathias Onsrud, Eyrun F Kjetland   +10 more
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Interrogating the bovine reproductive tract metagenomes using culture-independent approaches: a systematic review

Animal Microbiome, 2021
Undesirable microbial infiltration into the female bovine reproductive tracts, for example during calving or mating, is likely to disturb the commensal microflora. Persistent establishment and overgrowth of certain pathogens induce reproductive diseases,
Chian Teng Ong, Conny Turni, Patrick J. Blackall, Gry Boe-Hansen, Ben J. Hayes, Ala E. Tabor   +5 more
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Phase I Randomised Clinical Trial of an HIV-1(CN54), Clade C, Trimeric Envelope Vaccine Candidate Delivered Vaginally. [PDF]

, 2011
We conducted a phase 1 double-blind randomised controlled trial (RCT) of a HIV-1 envelope protein (CN54 gp140) candidate vaccine delivered vaginally to assess immunogenicity and safety.
Fraser Carol A., Wiggins, RC, Cai Chun, David J Lewis, David J. Lewis, Maria Woodrow, Martin P. Cranage, Manoussaka, Maria, Wiggins Rebecca C., Giemza, Rafaela, Giemza Rafaela, Fraser, CA, Alethea Cope, Cai, Chun, Lacey, Charles J, Cranage Martin P., Cai, C, Cope Alethea, Abdel N Mahmoud, Cope, A, Tom Cole, Robin J Shattock, Jeffs, Simon A, Shattock, RJ, Rebecca C. Wiggins, Maria Manoussaka, Charles J Lacey, Charles J. Lacey, Manoussaka Maria, Cranage, Martin P, Cole Tom, Martin P Cranage, Lewis David J., Shattock, Robin J, Lacey, CJ, Jeffs Simon A., Woodrow, M, Manoussaka, M, Lewis, David J, Rafaela Giemza, Chun Cai, Mahmoud Abdel N., Robin J. Shattock, Wiggins, Rebecca C, Cole, Tom, Simon A. Jeffs, Shattock Robin J., Fraser, Carol A, Mahmoud, AN, Simon A Jeffs, Lewis, DJ, Giemza, R, Carol A Fraser, Woodrow, Maria, Jeffs, SA, Carol A. Fraser, Woodrow Maria, Cole, T, Cope, Alethea, Abdel N. Mahmoud, Mahmoud, Abdel N, Rebecca C Wiggins, Cranage, MP, Lacey Charles J.   +63 more
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