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Isothermal Recombinase Polymerase amplification (RPA) of Schistosoma haematobium DNA and oligochromatographic lateral flow detection [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015 Rosser et al. Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in ...
Rollinson, D, A. Rosser, D. Rollinson, Webster, BL, Rosser, A, Forrest, M, M. Forrest, B L Webster   +7 more
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“We know about schistosomiasis but we know nothing about FGS”: A qualitative assessment of knowledge gaps about female genital schistosomiasis among communities living in Schistosoma haematobium endemic districts of Zanzibar and Northwestern Tanzania

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Background Schistosoma haematobium causes urogenital schistosomiasis and is widely distributed in Tanzania. In girls and women, the parasite can cause Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS), a gynecological manifestation of schistosomiasis that is highly ...
H. Mazigo, A. Samson, Valencia J Lambert, Agnes L. Kosia, Deogratias D. Ngoma, Rachel Murphy, D. Matungwa   +6 more
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Association between cervical dysplasia and female genital schistosomiasis diagnosed by genital PCR in Zambian women

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected tropical gynaecological disease that affects millions of women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
H. Rafferty, Amy S Sturt, Comfort R. Phiri, E. Webb, Maina Mudenda, Joyce Mapani, P. Corstjens, G. Dam, A. Schaap, H. Ayles, R. Hayes, L. Lieshout, Isaiah Hansingo, A. Bustinduy   +13 more
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Urogenital dysfunction and quality of life in women after stroke: Pilot study

Journal of Health Science, 2022
Introduction: Research shows that urinary and sexual dysfunction is very common neurological sequelae of stroke with a markedly significant impact on body self-image and quality of life.
S. Schuster, Iva Lončarić Kelečić, Kristina Uglešić   +2 more
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The silence of mitotic figures

Patient Experience Journal, 2023
A career in medicine is guided by the patients you treat and those who have taught you to treat these individuals. Communication is of utmost importance in all aspects of healthcare. However, there are times when communication can be difficult.
Hope K Haefner
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Pharyngeal Gonorrhea in Heterosexual Male and Female Sex Partners of Persons With Gonorrhea

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2022
Pharyngeal gonorrhea is common among exposed heterosexual cisgender men and women, and likely represents an underdiagnosed reservoir of gonococcal infections.
S. Mclaughlin, M. Golden, O. Soge, A. Berzkalns, C. Thibault, L. Barbee   +5 more
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Ultrasound screening for pyelectasis in pregnant women. Clinical necessity or “art for art’s sake”?

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2018
Renal pelvicalyceal dilatation is caused by urine retention in the upper urinary tract. It is referred to as pyelectasis in medical literature. This term does not indicate the cause that leads to the dilatation of and urine retention in the renal ...
Piotr Szkodziak
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Interconnected microbiomes—insights and innovations in female urogenital health

The FEBS Journal
The paradigm that the vaginal microbiota is a protective gateway for the urinary and reproductive systems has endured for more than a century and driven decades of probiotic research.
K. Al, J. Parris, Kathleen C. Engelbrecht, Gregor Reid, Jeremy P. Burton   +4 more
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Chronic pelvic pain: comorbidity between chronic musculoskeletal pain and vulvodynia

Reumatismo, 2014
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common condition that has a major impact on the quality of life of both men and women. Male CPP is usually attributable to well-defined urogenital conditions (most frequently infectious/non infectious prostatic diseases) or
G. Biasi, V. Di Sabatino, A. Ghizzani, M. Galeazzi   +3 more
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MRI for adenomyosis: a pictorial review

Insights into Imaging, 2017
Adenomyosis is defined as the presence of ectopic endometrial glands and stroma within the myometrium. It is a disease of the inner myometrium and results from infiltration of the basal endometrium into the underlying myometrium.
Lisa Agostinho, Rita Cruz, Filipa Osório, João Alves, António Setúbal, Adalgisa Guerra   +5 more
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