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Effect of genital herpes on cervicovaginal HIV shedding in women co-infected with HIV AND HSV-2 in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To compare the presence and quantity of cervicovaginal HIV among HIV seropositive women with clinical herpes, subclinical HSV-2 infection and without HSV-2 infection respectively; to evaluate the association between cervicovaginal HIV and HSV shedding ...
Riedner, Gabriele   +48 more
core   +1 more source

Lipschütz Ulcer: An Unusual Diagnosis that Should Not be Neglected

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2021
The diagnosis of genital ulcers remains a challenge in clinical practice. Lipschütz ulcer is a non-sexually transmitted rare and, probably, underdiagnosed condition, characterized by the sudden onset of vulvar edema along with painful necrotic ...
Daniela Alexandra Gonçalves Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare case of syphilis presenting with labial chancre

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
Syphilis is a chronic inflammatory disease which is caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum(T. pallidum) and is often sexually transmitted. The primary stage in syphilis classically presents with a painless ulcer which is evident in the genital area ...
Surya Besant Natarajan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genital Ulcer of Behçet Disease Localized in the Vagina May Lack Pain, Making It Difficult to Assess

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, 2019
Genital ulcer is one of the main clinical symptoms of Behçet disease; ulcers mostly occur in the vulva and are usually quite painful. We present an unusual case of Behçet disease wherein a painless genital ulcer was localized in the vagina.
Soichiro Obata   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genital HSV Shedding among Kenyan Women Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Genital ulcer disease (GUD) prevalence increases in the first month of antiretroviral treatment (ART), followed by a return to baseline prevalence by month 3.
Griffins O Manguro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Asia: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2021
Background: Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a prevalent sexually transmitted infection worldwide. This systematic review was conducted to characterize HSV-2 epidemiology in Asia, including the World Health Organization regions of ...
Sawsan AlMukdad, MSc   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical ulcer caused by group B streptococcus with bacterial vaginosis: a case report

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2023
The female genital ulcer is a manifestation of many diseases, which may vary depending on the etiology, disease duration, age, and host immunity. A middle-aged (40–50 years) woman had a 4-month history of vaginal bleeding. The results of syphilis, herpes,
Yi Chen, Dan Wu
doaj   +1 more source

Genital ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum in Behçet′s disease: A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2015
Behçet′s disease (BD), first described by Hulusi Behcet, is a multisystemic disease characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcerations, ocular and cutaneous lesions, arthritis and vascular disease.
Pinar Ozuguz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycolactone Diffuses into the Peripheral Blood of Buruli Ulcer Patients - Implications for Diagnosis and Disease Monitoring. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer (BU), is unique among human pathogens in its capacity to produce a polyketide-derived macrolide called mycolactone, making this molecule an attractive candidate target for diagnosis ...
Le Chevalier, Fabien   +53 more
core   +2 more sources

The Missed symptoms of behjet’s disease

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2021
Objectives: Behçet's disease is a systemic chronic proinflammatory vascular disease .this study wants to describe more details of patients with Behçet’s disease in iraq.
lama H. Altaha
doaj   +1 more source

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