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Probiotic‐based strategies in vulvovaginal candidiasis management: A comprehensive review of mechanisms and future directions

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review focuses on vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), examining its epidemiology, the pathogenesis of Candida albicans, and its relationships with vaginal microbiota. It comprehensively reviews probiotic‐based management strategies and their mechanisms of action, and concludes by discussing current limitations, challenges and future research ...
Tong Chen, Yuwei Wu, Ya Chen, Ying Li, Hui Zhao, Lei Wu, He Gao, Tong Jiang, Xiaohong Wang, Moutong Chen, Jumei Zhang, Xinqiang Xie, Tingting Liang, Qingping Wu   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Availability, acceptability and adoption of decision aids for HIV prevention and contraception for young people: a scoping review protocol. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Kabonga I, Kuguyo O, Mancitshana L, Chidhanguro K, Munhenzva S, Masiyambiri F, Ruhode N, Mangenah C, Sibanda E.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Implantable drug delivery system: Frontiers of medicine‐engineering interdisciplinary

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the driving mechanisms of implantable on‐demand drug delivery systems (IDDS), including endogenous, exogenous, and closed‐loop strategies. It highlights the pivotal roles of flexible electronics and miniaturization in enhancing the tissue conformity and spatial adaptability.
Yu Zeng, Rongtai Su, Manyu Zhao, Xin Song, Ran Liu, Yuhao Zhou, Chaojuan Yang, Yanli Jiao, Xiao‐Wei Xiang, Lingqian Chang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping of sex work hotspots to guide targeted HIV prevention: Evidence from eight Ukrainian cities. [PDF]

PLoS One
Kovtun O, Cheshun O, Pashchuk O, Dumchev K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Measurement of Active Thrombin Bound to Circulating D‐Dimers as a Sensitive Biomarker for Prothrombotic Conditions

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Scheme of preparation of D‐dimers and evaluation of D‐dimer‐bound thrombin activity. Thrombin bound to fibrin participates in ongoing fibrinogen transformation and its inhibition is impeded. Our detection system may aid in identifying patients at risk of recurrent thrombotic events or complications, regardless of the origin of the acute health problem.
Jana Stikarova, Leona Chrastinova, Kristyna Svobodova, Marek Havlicek, Jan Louzil, Eliska Ceznerova, Alzbeta Hlavackova, Ondrej Pastva, Pavla Pecherkova, Ingrid Hrachovinova, Ondrej Kucerka, Roman Kotlin, Petr Soukup, Peter Salaj, Martin Maly, Jiri Suttnar   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiome-based strategies for HIV prevention and therapy, current challenges and future prospects. [PDF]

Gut Pathog
Zubair A, Alkahtani AM, Shahani MY, Afghan N.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Real‐World Utilization Patterns of Toxoplasmosis Diagnostic Testing in Korea: A Large‐Scale Laboratory‐Based Study

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
We conducted a large retrospective analysis of real‐world Toxoplasma gondii IgG, IgM, and PCR testing performed at a nationwide referral laboratory in Korea to characterize diagnostic utilization patterns and test performance in routine clinical practice.
Rihwa Choi, Sang Gon Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Cryptococcosis due to Naganishia diffluens in a Patient With Thalassemia: A Case Report and a Literature Review

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Naganishia diffluens, a rare non‐neoformans cryptococcal species, was identified by PCR sequencing as the causative agent of oral cryptococcosis in a 31‐year‐old Iranian man with β‐thalassemia. This case represents the first documented instance of oral infection by N.
Zahra Yahyazadeh, Zeynab Haseli, Javad Javidnia, Mahdi Abastabar, Eisa Nazar, Hosein Jalali, Mohamad Taghi Hedayati, Hossein Karami, Mohsen Nosratabadi, Lotfollah Davoodi, Seyyed Reza Aghili, Maryam Moazeni, Iman Haghani, Hamid Badali   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding HIV Prevention: Exploring Community Pharmacists' Willingness to Provide PrEP in Nigeria. [PDF]

AIDS Behav
Omenoba TC, Eyong U, Okelu V, Nauta T, Nwafor A, Eze A, Anyakora C, Ekwunife OI.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Expanding Role of Companion Diagnostics in Infectious Diseases: Lessons From Abacavir and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care

iLABMED, EarlyView.
Yi‐Wei Tang, Eric von Hofe
wiley   +1 more source