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Neisseria gonorrhoeae challenge increases matrix metalloproteinase-8 expression in fallopian tube explants [PDF]

, 2017
Indexación: Scopus.Background: Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Ngo) is the etiological agent of gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that initially infects the female lower genital tract.
Cristobal Muñoz, Luis A. Velasquez, Myron Christodoulides, Natalia E. Juica, Paula Borda, Paula I. Rodas, Paula Solar, Renato Vargas, Renato Vargas, Rodolfo Paredes   +9 more
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Rectal administration of a chlamydial subunit vaccine protects against genital infection and upper reproductive tract pathology in mice. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
In this study, we tested the hypothesis that rectal immunization with a VCG-based chlamydial vaccine would cross-protect mice against heterologous genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection and Chlamydia-induced upper genital tract pathologies in mice ...
Roshan Pais, Yusuf Omosun, Qing He, Uriel Blas-Machado, Carolyn Black, Joseph U Igietseme, Kohtaro Fujihashi, Francis O Eko   +7 more
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The Association between Genital Hygiene and Genital Health Problem in Female Students in Bekasi, West Java [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Adolescence is a period during which the reproductive system develops rapidly with changes in the reproductive organs. This study aimed to analyze the association between genital hygiene and genital health problem in female students in Bekasi,
Amelia, C. (Citra)
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Protection of outbred mice against a vaginal challenge by a Chlamydia trachomatis serovar E recombinant major outer membrane protein vaccine is dependent on phosphate substitution in the adjuvant. [PDF]

, 2020
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common bacterial sexually-transmitted pathogen for which there is no vaccine. We previously demonstrated that the degree of phosphate substitution in an aluminum hydroxide adjuvant in a TLR-4-based C. trachomatis serovar
Ausar, Salvador Fernando, Cheng, Chunmei, de la Maza, Luis M, Gallichan, Scott, Pal, Sukumar, Sanchez, Violette, Tifrea, Delia F, Visan, Lucian   +7 more
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Role of lactobacilli and lactoferrin in the mucosal cervicovaginal defense [PDF]

, 2018
Human lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein present at high concentrations in breast milk and colostrum. It is produced by many exocrine glands and widely distributed in a variety of body fluids.
Aagaard, Abramov, Agerberth, Aldunate, Alexander, Allsworth, Anahtar, Ando, Appelmelk, Aroutcheva, Ashida, Baker, Baranger, Beigi, Berlutti, Berlutti, Berlutti, Bradshaw, Bradshaw, Britigan, Brooks, Brotman, Bullen, Byrne, Caccavo, Cauci, Cherpes, Cole, Cole, Conti, Corbin, Corbishley, Cutone, Cutone, De Gregorio, Deese, Delgado-Rizo, Drannik, Elass, Ericksen, Eschenbach, Eslami, Frioni, Fritsch, Gajer, He, He, Hearps, Hedges, Hein, Hemalatha, Hickey, Hiemstra, Hill, Hill, Hudić, Hummelen, Jakobsson, Judd, Kaushic, Kelver, Klebanoff, Kohlhoff, Kościuczuk, Lamont, Larsen, Legrand, Legrand, Leitch, Maggi, Marrazzo, Martin, Martin, Mastromarino, Mastromarino, Mastromarino, Meijerink, Michieli, Moberg, Morrison, Morrison, Nardis, Ness, Niyonsaba, Olmsted, Olmsted, Omata, Ong, O’Hanlon, Paesano, Paesano, Paesano, Paesano, Paesano, Pazgier, Peipert, Peipert, Petrova, Pino, Puddu, Quayle, Rampersauda, Raulston, Ravel, Ravel, Redondo-Lopez, Reghunathan, Rizzo, Rizzo, Roberton, Rosa, Rönnqvist, Santiago, Santiago, Sarkar, Sessa, Shakibaei, Shust, Singh, Singh, Spadaro, Spear, Spurbeck, Srinivasan, Srinivasan, Stallmann, Straub, Stríz, Suzuki, Tachedjian, Teng, Teng, Teng, Tuyama, Valenti, Valenti, Valenti, Valore, Van de Wijgert, Vargas-Villavicencio, Vielfort, Vitali, Walther-António, Ward, Weinberg, Wiesenfeld, Wiesner, Wilson, Wilson, Wilson, Wira, Wira, Wira, Wira, Wu, Yamamoto, Zhou   +156 more
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Tamoxifen effects on the female genital tract [PDF]

, 2001
Context: The focus of care in disorders of sex development (DSD) is often directed to issues related to sex and gender development. In addition, the molecular etiology remains unclear in the majority of cases.<p></p> Objective: To report ...
Mourits, Maria Johanna Elisabeth
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases workshop report: "Chlamydia vaccines: The way forward". [PDF]

, 2019
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct), an intracellular pathogen, is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection. In addition to acute cervicitis and urethritis, Ct can lead to serious sequelae of significant public health burden including pelvic ...
Brunham, Robert C, Darville, Toni, de la Maza, Luis M, Deal, Carolyn, Zhong, Guangming   +4 more
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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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Primary replication and invasion of the bovine gammaherpesvirus BoHV-4 in the genital mucosae [PDF]

, 2017
Bovine herpesvirus 4 (BoHV-4) is a gammaherpesvirus that is widespread in cattle. Ex vivo models with bovine genital tract mucosa explants were set up to study molecular/cellular BoHV-4-host interactions.
Bogado Pascottini, Osvaldo Américo, Li, Yewei, Nauwynck, Hans, Opsomer, Geert, Wei, Ruifang, Xie, Jiexiong, Yang, Bo   +6 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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