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Unveiling the Bidirectional Relationship on the Effect of Gut Microbiota and Female Infertility: A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Dysbiosis is the substitution of the normal gut flora with a dysfunctional array of organisms that influences the outcome of multiple inflammatory pathways, contributing to systemic inflammation and various disease states. It has historically been understudied, with outcomes that may directly or indirectly cause pathologies.
Srijanjali Balagoni, D. Grace Evelyne, Aswathy Mathews, Rohit Rao Dugyala, Medhansh Biradar, Vodela Deekshith, Anika Goel, Amogh Verma   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibody responses to nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults: A longitudinal household study [PDF]

, 2005
Background. Natural immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae is thought to be induced by exposure to S. pneumoniae or cross-reactive antigens. No longitudinal studies of carriage of and immune responses to S.
Andrews, N, Ashton, L, Edmunds, J, Gay, N, George, R, Goldblatt, D, Hussain, M, Kayhty, H, Melegaro, A, Miller, E, Pebody, R, Soininen, A, Virta, C   +12 more
core  

Expression of Programmed Death‐Ligand 1 in Cervical Cancer: Correlation With Histologic Subtypes and Clinicopathological Features

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cervical cancer remains a significant global health challenge, with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma representing its predominant histologic types. Programmed death‐ligand 1 (PD‐L1) expression in cervical cancer has been implicated in tumor immune evasion, yet its prognostic significance remains unclear.
Zahra Vahedpoor, Amirhasan Matini, Habibollah Rahimi, Majid Lotfinia, Hossein Motedayyen, Leyla Sadat Hejazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between Nugent‐bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes in rural northwestern Bangladesh

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 1094-1104, May 2026.
Abstract Objective Bacterial vaginosis, defined by Nugent score (Nugent‐BV), has been associated with preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, few studies have longitudinally described the associations between Nugent‐BV and adverse pregnancy outcomes at varying times in pregnancy.
Daniel J. Erchick, Susan Tuddenham, Lena Kan, Lee S. F. Wu, Alain B. Labrique, Hasmot Ali, Ethan K. Gough, Mahbubur Rashid, Towfida J. Siddiqua, Subhra Chakraborty, Pawel Gajer, Michael France, Jacques Ravel, Golsa M. Yazdy, Keith P. West, Parul Christian   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

miR‐146a/b‐5p‐IRAK1‐NF‐κB Axis Regulates Unexplained Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion

Journal of Molecular Recognition, Volume 39, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion (URSA) remains a prevalent obstetric issue, the underlying causes of which are still not fully understood. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have the potential to influence URSA through their regulation of gene expression.
Fengping He, Shushu Fan, Lujing Chen, Jiwu Lou, Zhenming Lin, Yulan Liu, Tizhen Yan, Yongmei Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causative Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Genotypes of Anal Cancers in Australian Cisgender Women

Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Anal cancer, caused by persistent infection with oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV), is rare in the general population. However, certain groups, such as men who have sex with men living with HIV, are at much higher risk, and research into the etiology and pathogenesis of the disease has focused on this group.
Clare E. F. Dyer, Monica Molano, Jennifer M. Roberts, Tao Yang, Suzanne M. Garland, Simon Comben, Alyssa M. Cornall, Gerald L. Murray, Richard J. Hillman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proteomic Analysis of Cervicovaginal Fluid for Diagnostic Endometriosis Biomarker Discovery

PROTEOMICS – Clinical Applications, Volume 20, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Endometriosis is a prevalent inflammatory condition characterised by the presence of endometrial‐like tissue outside the uterus and is associated with significant challenges, including diagnostic delays and continued reliance on laparoscopy.
Emily S. J. Paterson, Simon Scheck, Torsten Kleffmann, Roopi Gill, Nicholas Bedford, Simon McDowell, Jane E. Girling, Claire E. Henry   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urethral trichomoniasis in Iraqi females

مجلة كلية الطب, 2007
Background: Trichomonas vaginalis has long been recognized as a cause of infectious vaginitis in women different studies have demonstrated a significant burden of the parasite to cause urethritis as well.
Aroub Abdul Rahman Al-Kaisi, Bahjat Al-Janabi, Raja Al-Tikriti   +2 more
doaj  

AN ASSESSMENT OF AEROBIC GRAM-NEGATIVE RODS OCCURRENCE IN THE HIGH VAGINAL SWABS: DETERMINATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY PROFILE

, 2019
Objective: The goal of this study was to find out the frequency of aerobic gram-negative rods in high vaginal swabs and to determine their antimicrobial susceptibility profile. Methodology: This group research was conducted at Benazir Bhutto Hospital Rawalpindi in the timeframe of six months starting from August 2017 to February 2018.
openaire   +1 more source

Risk factors for partial placental retention after Cesarean delivery: a preliminary report

Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 672-678, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify risk factors for partial placental retention (PPR) after Cesarean delivery (CD). Methods This was a retrospective case–control study of patients with suspected complications after CD, including 25 cases of PPR and 75 controls without evidence of PPR.
L. Berg, M. Igielman, D. Jurkovic, E. Jauniaux   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source