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Gardnerella species exhibit synergy in their ability to displace Lactobacillus crispatus adhered to HeLa cells [PDF]

PeerJ
Background Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection in reproductive-age women. It is associated with adverse pregnancy complications, such as preterm birth and low birth weight, in addition to an increased risk of acquisition of HIV ...
Ângela Lima, Joana Castro, Christina A. Muzny, Nuno Cerca   +3 more
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Diversity of cervical microbiota in asymptomatic chlamydia trachomatis genital infection: a pilot study [PDF]

, 2017
Chlamydia trachomatis genital infection continues to be an important public health problem worldwide due to its increasing incidence. C. trachomatis infection can lead to severe sequelae, such as pelvic inflammatory disease, obstructive infertility, and ...
DI PIETRO, Marisa, Farcomeni, Alessio, Filardo, Simone, Latino, Maria A, Porpora, Maria Grazia, Recine, Nadia, Sessa, Rosa   +6 more
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Dual Role of Natural Killer Cells in Early Pregnancy: Immunopathological Implications and Therapeutic Potential in Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion and Recurrent Implantation Failure

Cell Proliferation, Volume 58, Issue 9, September 2025.
This article elaborates on the role of NK cells in early pregnancy from multiple perspectives, including molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions. It also discusses how NK cell dysfunction contributes to RSA and RIF, aiming to provide insights for future research on NK cell mechanisms and clinical treatment of RSA and RIF.
Defeng Guan, Zhou Chen, Yuhua Zhang, Wenjie Sun, Lifei Li, Xia Huang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative determination by real-time PCR of four vaginal Lactobacillus species, Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae indicates an inverse relationship between L. gasseri and L. iners [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Most studies of the vaginal microflora have been based on culture or on qualitative molecular techniques. Here we applied existing real-time PCR formats for Lactobacillus crispatus, L.
Alqumber, MA, Burton, JP, De Backer, Ellen, Tagg, JR, Temmerman, Marleen, Vaneechoutte, Mario, Verhelst, Rita, Verstraelen, Hans   +7 more
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Metronidazole and Clindamycin against Gardnerella vaginalis in Planktonic and Biofilm Formation

The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale, 2020
Background Bacterial vaginosis (BV), one of the most common vaginal ecosystem-related microbiologic syndromes, is the most common disorder in women of reproductive age. Gardnerella (G.) vaginalis is the predominant species causing this infection. Our aim
Ting Li, Zhang Zhang, Fengjuan Wang, Yuanhui He, X. Zong, H. Bai, Zhaohui Liu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Імунологічні зміни у вагітних із дисбіотичними порушеннями

Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 2012
Досліджено біологічні властивості збудників вагінозу у вагітних жінок, виділених у 255 паці­єнток відділення патології вагітних Дніпропетровської обласної клінічної лікарні ім. І. І. Мечникова.
Y. Y. Nikulina, I. E. Sokolova, A. I. Vinnikov   +2 more
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Social interaction by BV anaerobes in initial adhesion and biofilm assays [PDF]

, 2012
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal disorder of women of reproductive age. It is commonly accepted that the microbial switch from normal to BV state is characterized by a decrease in vaginal colonization by Lactobacillus species together ...
Cerca, Nuno, Jefferson, Kimberly K., Machado, António, Rodrigues, L. R., Salgueiro, Débora   +4 more
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Microbiome Composition and Function Drives Wound-Healing Impairment in the Female Genital Tract [PDF]

, 2016
The mechanism(s) by which bacterial communities impact susceptibility to infectious diseases, such as HIV, and maintain female genital tract (FGT) health are poorly understood.
Arnold, Kelly, Birse, Kenzie, Burgener, Adam D., Cohen, Craig R., Klatt, Nichole R., Lauffenburger, Douglas A, Lingappa, Jairam, Mackelprang, Romel, McCorrister, Stuart, McKinnon, Lyle R., Novak, Richard M., Romas, Laura, Westmacott, Garrett, Xie, Irene Y., Zevin, Alexander S.   +14 more
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Prevalence and distribution of Gardnerella vaginalis subgroups in women with and without bacterial vaginosis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
BackgroundBacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the leading causes of vaginal complaints among women of childbearing age. The role of Gardnerella vaginalis remains controversial due to its presence in healthy and BV-type vaginal microflora.
Miglė Janulaitienė, Virginija Paliulytė, S. Grinceviciene, Jolita Zakarevičienė, Alma Vladisauskiene, Agne Marcinkute, M. Pleckaityte   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of the Diagnostic Method of Cultivation with Amsel Standard in the Diagnosis of Gardnerella vaginalis in Patients with Genital Infection

Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background & objectives: Vaginal microbial infections are common, and involvement of bacterial agents in genital infection is equal to that of fungal and protozoal agents.
Golsom Sorazar, Habib Tavassoli, SHshla Farzi Poor, Behbod Jafari, Masoud Nemati Attar   +4 more
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