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The impact of genital lichen sclerosus and lichen planus on quality of life: A review

International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2022
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, David R. Pearson, MD, FAAD   +1 more
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Demographic and Behavioural Factors in Tanzanian and Norwegian Patients with Sexually Transmitted Infections. [PDF]

, 2006
To evaluate whether differences in demographic or behavioural factors might explain differences in reported or diagnosed sexually transmitted infections (STI), we have compared data from 1097 Tanzanian and Norwegian STI patients.
Chalamila, Guerino, Haarr, Lars, Langeland, Nina, Matre, Roald, Mwakagile, Davis, Nilsen, Arvid   +5 more
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Interrogating the bovine reproductive tract metagenomes using culture-independent approaches: a systematic review

Animal 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, Conny Turni, Patrick J. Blackall, Gry Boe-Hansen, Ben J. Hayes, Ala E. Tabor   +5 more
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Rush to Judgment: The STI-Treatment Trials and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

, 2015
Introduction: The extraordinarily high incidence of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa led to the search for cofactor infections that could explain the high rates of transmission in the region.
Akobeng, Anzala, Auvert, Boily, Cartwright, Celum, Celum, Cohen, Deaton, Downs, Eileen Stillwaggon, Estellat, Feldmeier, Fleming, Ghys, Ghys, Ghys, Glynn, Grabowski, Gray, Gray, Gregson, Grosskurth, Grosskurth, Habicht, Harms, Hayes, Hayes, Hayes, Hotez, Hugonnet, Kamali, Kaul, Kaul, Kinzig, Kjetland, Kjetland, Korenromp, Larry Sawers, Larson, Leutscher, Looker, Martin, Modjarrad, Ng, Orroth, Orroth, Orroth, Padian, Pickering, Poggensee, Poggensee, Quigley, R ttingen, Rotchford, Rothman, Rothman, Rothman, Sangani, Schwartz, Schwebke, Sewankambo, Sexton, Stillwaggon, Stillwaggon, Taha, Todd, Victora, Watson-Jones, Watson-Jones, Wawer, WHO, Department of Measurement and Health Information, Wijgert, Wijgert, Wolday, World Health Organization, Worrall   +76 more
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The discovery of male Caligus brevicaudatus Scott, 1901 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on tub gurnard, Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus) from the eastern Mediterranean [PDF]

, 2015
© Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre CAS. Folia Parasitologica is an open access journal since 2015, this article is published under the terms of a Creative Commons License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Barnard, Benkirane, Choi, Froese, Hamond, Hayes, Heegaard, Heller, Ho, Ho, Hureau, Huys, Kabata, Kabata, Kroyer, Markewitsch, Melotti, Oktener, Oldewage, Oldewage, Oldewage, Palm, Radujkovic, Radujkovic, Reichenbach-Klinke, Rohde, Scott, Scott, Scott, Vaissiere, von Oorde   +30 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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Herpes Simplex virus meningitis in children in South East of Caspian Sea, Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a member of Herpesviridae and a leading cause of human viral diseases. Meningitis occurs as a complication of HSV-1 or HSV-2 primary infection.
Azadfar, S., Cheraghali, F., Javid, N., Moradi, A., Tabarraei, A.   +4 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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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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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of single circulating tumor cells in the follow‐up of high‐grade serous ovarian cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Single circulating tumor cells (sCTCs) from high‐grade serous ovarian cancer patients were enriched, imaged, and genomically profiled using WGA and NGS at different time points during treatment. sCTCs revealed enrichment of alterations in Chromosomes 2, 7, and 12 as well as persistent or emerging oncogenic CNAs, supporting sCTC identity.
Carolin Salmon, Rui P. L. Neves, Nikolas H. Stoecklein, Sven‐Thorsten Liffers, Jens Siveke, Jan D. Kuhlmann, Pauline Wimberger, Paul Buderath, Rainer Kimmig, Sabine Kasimir‐Bauer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source