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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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Detection of sexually transmitted pathogens Trichomonas vaginalis and Herpes simplex virus in women

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2019
There are more than 340 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) occurred annually throughout the world, the highest incidence is in people of developing countries.
Dalya Basil Hanna, Arwa Mujahid Abdullah Al-Shuwaikh, Zahraa Qasim Ali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Worth the Effort: Lessons for Discovery and Care From an Unusual Case of Gorlin Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gorlin‐Goltz Syndrome (GGS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder encompassing a diverse range of clinical manifestations, including congenital anomalies and predisposition to cancer. Pathogenic variants in PTCH1 and SUFU account for up to 79% and 6% of cases, respectively. Currently, an estimated 15%–27% of individuals with a clinical
V. Taliercio, J. Zhao, S. E. Boyden, R. Mao, P. Bayrak‐Toydemir, A. Pflaum, J. Palumbos, A. Andrews, E. E. Baldwin, C. Welt, Mackenzie Fait, Undiagnosed Diseases Network, L. D. Botto, D. Viskochil   +13 more
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Variable phenotype in HNF1B mutations: extrarenal manifestations distinguish affected individuals from the population with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Mutations in hepatocyte nuclear factor 1B (HNF1B) have been associated with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) in humans. Diabetes and other less frequent anomalies have also been described.
Aguayo Calcena, Aníbal, Ariceta, Gema, Castaño González, Luis Antonio, García Castaño, Alejandro, Madariaga Domínguez, Leire, Martínez Salazar, Rosa   +5 more
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S. haematobium as a common cause of genital morbidity in girls: a cross-sectional study of children in South Africa. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BACKGROUND: Schistosoma (S.) haematobium infection is a common cause of genital morbidity in adult women. Ova in the genital mucosal lining may cause lesions, bleeding, pain, discharge, and the damaged surfaces may pose a risk for HIV. In a heterogeneous
Ingrid Elise Amlie Hegertun, Kristin Marie Sulheim Gundersen, Elisabeth Kleppa, Siphosenkosi Gift Zulu, Svein Gunnar Gundersen, Myra Taylor, Jane D Kvalsvig, Eyrun Floerecke Kjetland   +7 more
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Updates on human papillomavirus and genital warts and counseling messages from the 2010 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011
BACKGROUND In April 2009, experts on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) were convened to review updates on STD prevention and treatment in preparation for the revision of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) STD Treatment Guidelines. At
Eileen F. Dunne, A. Friedman, S. Datta, L. Markowitz, K. Workowski, K. Workowski   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Animal models of human herpesvirus infection

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 615-628, April 2025.
Human herpesvirus can infect humans and other vertebrates, primarily targeting the skin, mucous membranes, and neural tissues, thereby significantly impacting the health of both humans and animals. Animal models are crucial for studying virus pathogenesis, vaccine development, and drug testing.
Ziqing Jia, Dong Zhang, Lin Zhu, Jing Xue   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic genital ulcer disease with subsequent development of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) urethritis and bacteraemia in an HIV-seropositive person – a case observation

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2012
HIV-seropositive persons are at increased risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Genital ulcerative disease and sexually transmitted infection with subsequent MRSA infection in HIV-seropositive persons have been documented only once.
Christine Katusiime, Andrew Kambugu
doaj   +1 more source

Restless Genital Syndrome in Parkinson Disease [PDF]

JAMA Neurology, 2014
Symptoms in the genital region, such as pain, discomfort, tingling, and burning sensations, have rarely been reported in Parkinson disease (PD), and the previous cases were attributed to nonmotor off symptoms. We report a patient with PD and severe genital discomfort unrelated to motor fluctuations but compatible with restless genital syndrome.A 65 ...
Tiago A. Mestre, Tiago A. Mestre, Anthony E. Lang, Camila C. Aquino, Camila C. Aquino   +4 more
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Quadrivalent vaccine against human papillomavirus to prevent anogenital diseases.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2007
BACKGROUND A phase 3 trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of a prophylactic quadrivalent vaccine in preventing anogenital diseases associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16, and 18.
S. Garland, M. Hernández-Ávila, C. Wheeler, G. Pérez, D. Harper, S. Leodolter, G. W. Tang, D. Ferris, M. Steben, J. Bryan, F. Taddeo, Radha A. Railkar, M. Esser, H. Sings, Micki Nelson, J. Boslego, C. Sattler, E. Barr, L. Koutsky   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source