Detection and genotyping of human Papillomavirus in urine samples from unvaccinated male and female adolescents in Italy [PDF]
The introduction of vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in adolescent girls in 2006 has focused virological surveillance on this age group. As few studies have evaluated HPV infections in young populations, further data are needed in order to ...
Amicizia, Daniela +15 more
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Role of lactobacilli and lactoferrin in the mucosal cervicovaginal defense [PDF]
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 +156 more
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Identifying the deceiver: the non-neoplastic mimickers of genital system neoplasms
Tumors of the genital system are common and imaging is of crucial importance for their detection and diagnosis. Several non-neoplastic diseases may mimic these tumors and differential diagnosis may be difficult in certain cases.
Omer Onder +7 more
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A Review of the Diversity of the Genital Tract Microbiome and Implications for Fertility of Cattle
Cattle have a genital microbiome that is established early in life, even before calving. Microbial influx into the reproductive system of cows, during calving or mating, is unavoidable and is likely to alter the commensal microflora composition.
Mounir Adnane, Aspinas Chapwanya
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Genital lesions in a female child: Approach to the diagnosis
Genital lesions in a female child cause a lot of apprehension in the parents. Hence, thorough knowledge and proper approach to the diagnosis is very important.
Bhakthavatsalam Anitha +1 more
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Background: Genital dermatoses contain a group of diseases that affect the skin of the genital area. Genital dermatoses are classified as venereal and nonvenereal.
Berkay Temel +5 more
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Sexually Transmitted Infections and Sexual Behaviour Among Commercial Sex Workers in a Rural District of Malawi. [PDF]
In Thyolo District, Malawi, a study was conducted among commercial sex workers (CSWs) attending mobile clinics in order to; determine the prevalence and pattern of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), describe sexual behaviour among those who have an ...
Arendt, V +5 more
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Decline in hospitalization for genital warts in the Veneto region after an HPV vaccination program: An observational study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted pathogens. This observational study was conducted to estimate the trend of hospitalization for genital warts (GWs) in the Veneto region (Italy) from 2004 to 2015 ...
Baldo, Vincenzo +6 more
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The impact of genital lichen sclerosus and lichen planus on quality of life: A review
Background:. Lichen sclerosus (LS) and lichen planus (LP) are inflammatory diseases that demonstrate genital and extra-genital manifestations. Genital involvement may result in pruritus, sexual dysfunction, pain, and irritation.
Alison Ranum, BA +1 more
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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 +5 more
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