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Retrospective Analysis of Scrotal Ultrasound and Duplex Findings Among Infertile Men in Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Arts
Background: Infertility affects approximately 15% of couples worldwide, with male factors contributing significantly but often remain underdiagnosed.
Ahmed Mahmoud ElShibany   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Chemokines in Psoriasis—An Overview

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
By participating in both the recruitment and activation of T lymphocytes, macrophages and neutrophils at the site of psoriatic inflammation, chemokines play an important role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis and, crucially, may be one indicator of the ...
Natalia Zdanowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance-associated mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium in Johannesburg, South Africa, 2007–2014

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Antimicrobial resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium is rising globally with resultant clinical treatment failure. We investigated the prevalence of mutations in the macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance-determining regions of M. genitalium in
Etienne E. Muller   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Correction of Facial Morphea Lesions by Hyaluronic Acid: A Case Series and Literature Review

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy, 2020
Introduction The aim of the study is to assess the long-term safety and efficacy of hyaluronic acid (HA) administration in correction of facial morphea lesions and to review the literature on the subject.
Agnieszka Owczarczyk-Saczonek   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk behaviors of 15-21 year olds in Mexico lead to a high prevalence of sexually transmitted infections: results of a survey in disadvantaged urban areas. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Due to the fact that adolescents are more likely to participate in high-risk behaviors, this sector of the population is particularly vulnerable to contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and resultant health problems.
Sanchez-Aleman, Miguel-Angel   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Trends in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Antimicrobial Resistance over a Ten-Year Surveillance Period, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2008–2017

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2018
Background: In South Africa, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are managed through a syndromic approach at primary healthcare centres (PHCs). Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the predominant cause of male urethritis syndrome.
Ranmini Kularatne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaginal Tablets of Metronidazole (750 mg) plus Miconazole Nitrate (200 mg) versus Oral Metronidazole (2 g) for Bacterial Vaginosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To compare the cure rates, side effects, satisfaction, and recurrence rates of bacterial vaginosis (BV) in women having vaginal tablets of metronidazole (750 mg) plus miconazole (200 mg)—the “NPF group”—versus oral metronidazole (2 g)—the “MET
Manopchai Thamkhantho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global survey of mRNA levels and decay rates of Chlamydia trachomatis trachoma and lymphogranuloma venereum biovars

open access: yesHeliyon, 2017
Interpreting the intricate bacterial transcriptomics implies understanding the dynamic relationship established between de novo transcription and the degradation of transcripts. Here, we performed a comparative overview of gene expression levels and mRNA
Rita Ferreira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives and challenges for mother-to-child transmission of HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis in Brazil

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundEliminating mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis is a challenge in Brazil. Many policies have been implemented since 1986, but important gaps remain. This study aimed to describe the trends of MTCT in Brazil and
Angelica E. Miranda   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Travelers [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2001
Prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is a low priority among travel clinic services, despite increasing evidence that travelers have an increased risk of acquiring such infections. A proportion of 5%-50% of short-term travelers engage in casual sex while abroad, and this rate is even higher among long-term travelers.
Ericsson, C. D.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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