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A major hurdle in the elimination of urogenital schistosomiasis revealed: Identifying key gaps in knowledge and understanding of female genital schistosomiasis within communities and local health workers

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Background Urogenital schistosomiasis is endemic throughout Ghana with elevated infection levels in certain areas e.g. Lake Volta Region. While the primary focus of the national control program is on mass drug administration of praziquantel to school ...
Vida A Kukula   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology and Burden of Human Papillomavirus and Related Diseases, Molecular Pathogenesis, and Vaccine Evaluation

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Diagnosed in more than 90% of cervical cancers, the fourth deadliest cancer in women, human papillomavirus (HPV) is currently the most common pathogen responsible for female cancers.
Arnaud John Kombe Kombe   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interrogating the bovine reproductive tract metagenomes using culture-independent approaches: a systematic review

open access: yesAnimal Microbiome, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Gut and genital tract microbiomes: Dysbiosis and link to gynecological disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Every year, millions of women are affected by genital tract disorders, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV), endometrial cancer, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, and uterine fibroids (UFs).
Hoda Elkafas   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Female genital schistosomiasis and HIV/AIDS: Reversing the neglect of girls and women

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
1 Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 2 Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas ...
P. Hotez   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urogenital myiasis – An atypical presentation

open access: yesAutopsy 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   +3 more
doaj  

Referral gynecological ambulatory clinic: principal diagnosis and distribution in health services

open access: yesBMC 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Helminth Infections on Female Reproductive Health and Associated Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2020
A growing body of knowledge exists on the influence of helminth infections on allergies and unrelated infections in the lung and gastrointestinal (GI) mucosa.
Alisha Chetty   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CCDC80 suppresses high‐grade serous ovarian cancer migration via negative regulation of B7‐H3

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
PAX8 is a lineage‐specific master regulator of transcription in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) progression. We show for the first time that PAX8 facilitates proliferation and metastasis by repressing the cell autonomous tumor suppressor CCDC80 and inducing B7‐H3 expression.
Aya Saleh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

GATA3 is a sensitive marker for primary genital extramammary paget disease: an immunohistochemical study of 72 cases with comparison to gross cystic disease fluid protein 15

open access: yesDiagnostic Pathology, 2017
Background GATA-binding protein 3 (GATA3) has been identified as a sensitive marker for breast carcinoma but its sensitivity in primary genital extramammary Paget diseases (EMPDs) has not been well studied.
Ming Zhao   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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