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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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Seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus among reproductive age group females presenting with genital ulcer: study from a tertiary care centre in India [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The co-existence genital ulcers either in the recipient or donor could potentially increase the risk of transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Kaur, Tanreet, Shergill, Harbhajan K.
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Somatization in dermatology

Skin Health and Disease, Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Medically unexplained dermatologic symptoms, such as pruritus, numbness and burning are known as somatization. These cutaneous symptoms can be very difficult to treat because of an absence of an objective explanation and they may not fit neatly into any known dermatological or psychiatric condition.
George W. M. Millington, Morinola T. Shobajo, James Wall, Mohammad Jafferany   +3 more
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The impact of stigmatization of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and mastocytosis in different areas of life—A qualitative interview study

Skin Health and Disease, Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Stereotypes and false assumptions about chronic and visible skin diseases can determine the behaviour towards affected individuals and result in stigmatization or discrimination. Objective The aim of this study was to analyze the perceived disease‐related stigmatization of individuals with psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (AD) or ...
P. Heim‐Ohmayer, A. Freiberger, M. Gedik, J. Beckmann, S. Ziehfreund, A. Zink, W. Hähl, M. C. Schielein   +7 more
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About contamination by sterile females and residual male fertility on the effectiveness of the sterile insect technique. Impact on disease vector control and disease control [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a technique to control pests and vectors of diseases by releasing mainly sterile males. Several challenges need to be solved before large-scale field application in order to guarantee its success. In this paper we intend to focus on two important issues: residual (sterile) male fertility and contamination by ...
arxiv  

Decline in hospitalization for genital warts in the Veneto region after an HPV vaccination program: An observational study [PDF]

, 2017
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, Baldovin, Tatjana, Bertoncello, Chiara, Buja, Alessandra, Cocchio, Silvia, Furlan, Patrizia, Saia, Mario   +6 more
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Urogenital myiasis – An atypical presentation

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021
The infestation of the human body by maggots has been reported worldwide and occurs most commonly in people of lower socioeconomic status and poor personal hygiene. Urogenital is the rarest site of myiasis presentations.
Sayanti Paul, Purnima Upreti, Amrita Makhija, Ruchira Nautiyal   +3 more
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Referral gynecological ambulatory clinic: principal diagnosis and distribution in health services

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background The association between gynecological diagnoses and their distribution in the health sectors provides benefits in the field of women’s health promotion and in medical and interdisciplinary education, along with rationalization according to ...
Adna Thaysa Marcial da Silva, Camila Lohmann Menezes, Edige Felipe de Sousa Santos, Paulo Francisco Ramos Margarido, José Maria Soares, Edmund Chada Baracat, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Isabel Cristina Esposito Sorpreso   +7 more
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Sexually Transmitted Infections and Sexual Behaviour Among Commercial Sex Workers in a Rural District of Malawi. [PDF]

, 2003
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, Chantulo, A, Harries, A D, Nkhoma, W, Spielmann M P, Zachariah, R   +5 more
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Uterine Artery Embolization: The Interventional Treatment of Female Genital Diseases

대한영상의학회지, 2017
The uterus is the major female sex organ and is essential for pregnancy. The organ is located in the pelvic cavity. It is usually fist-sized with its volume changing from 75 to 200 cc depending on the menstrual cycle.
Woong Hee Lee, Seung Boo Yang, Dong Erk Goo, Yong Jae Kim, Jae Myeong Lee, Chae Hoon Kang, Joon Young Ohm, Young Jun Kim   +7 more
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