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Sex disparities in chlamydia and gonorrhea treatment in U.S. adult emergency departments: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Empiric antibiotic treatment for gonorrhea (GC) and chlamydia (CT) is common in U.S. emergency departments (EDs) due to the delayed availability of test results. Local studies have identified sex‐based disparities in sexually transmitted infection (STI) care, with females potentially receiving less empiric treatment than males. This
Rachel E. Solnick, Rahi Patel, Ethan Chang, Carmen Vargas‐Torres, Maaz Munawar, Carlin Pendell, Judith E. Smith, Ethan Cowan, Keith E. Kocher, Roland C. Merchant   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Laboratory Assessment of \u3cem\u3eMycoplasma genitalium\u3c/em\u3e Transcription-Mediated Amplification Using Primary Female Urogenital Specimens [PDF]

, 2016
Following analysis of primary cervix, vagina, and first-void female urine specimens for Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Trichomonas vaginalis via commercial transcription-mediated amplification (TMA), residual material was subjected to ...
Bykowski, Holly, Hryciuk, Jeanne E., Munson, Erik, Munson, Kimber L., Napierala, Maureen, Reiss, Pamela J., Schell, Ronald F.   +6 more
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Improved effectiveness of partner notification for patients with sexually transmitted infections: systematic review [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: To examine the effectiveness of methods to improve partner notification by patient referral (index patient has responsibility for informing sex partners of their exposure to a sexually transmitted infection).
Cassell, Jackie A, Low, Nicola, Nartey, Linda, Shang, Aijing, Trelle, Sven   +4 more
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Biallelic FGF4 Variants Linked to Thoracic Dystrophy and Respiratory Insufficiency

Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.
We report three people from two unrelated families with a clinical diagnosis of thoracic dystrophy characterized by short or missing ribs, narrow chest, and respiratory insufficiency. Affected people each have rare, biallelic, predicted deleterious missense substitutions in FGF4, a gene known to be essential for the formation of the thoracic skeleton ...
Laura M. Watts, Esther Kinning, Donald R. Latner, Marla Johnston, Jessica Patrick‐Esteve, Gregory M. Cooper, Stephen R. F. Twigg, Alistair T. Pagnamenta, Jenny C. Taylor   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of Giardia lamblia DHHC Proteins and the Role of Protein S-palmitoylation in the Encystation Process [PDF]

, 2014
Protein S-palmitoylation, a hydrophobic post-translational modification, is performed by protein acyltransferases that have a common DHHC Cys-rich domain (DHHC proteins), and provides a regulatory switch for protein membrane association. In this work, we
A Criscuolo, A Hiltpold, A Krogh, AB Hehl, AF Roth, AF Roth, AI Magee, Andrea S. Rópolo, B Eisenhaber, BC Jennings, BJ Davids, BJ Davids, BR Martin, BT Emmer, C Aicart-Ramos, C Aurrecoechea, C Faso, C Notredame, C Salaun, Cecilia V. Vranych, CH Sun, CH Sun, CH Wang, D Lloyd, DA Mitchell, DA Mitchell, DB Keister, DJ Bartels, DS Reiner, DS Reiner, EG Politis, F Abascal, FD Gillin, G DeJesus, GE Tusnady, GE Tusnady, HD Lujan, HD Lujan, HG Elmendorf, HG Morrison, I Letunic, I Letunic, I Slavin, J Greaves, J Greaves, J Greaves, J Pei, J Ren, J Schindelin, J Schultz, J Wan, J Yee, JA Duncan, JE Smotrys, JO Ebinu, JR Beck, JT Dunphy, K Frenal, KB Nicholas, KJ Livak, L Morf, LH Su, M Anisimova, M Fukata, M Punta, M Saric, María C. Merino, María C. Touz, MC Touz, MC Touz, MC Touz, MC Touz, MD Resh, ME Linder, ME Linder, MG De Napoli, ML Jones, ML Jones, MM Corvi, MM Zhang, MR Rivero, MS Brown, N Gottig, Nahuel Zamponi, O Batistic, O Rocks, P Papanastasiou, PG Carranza, R Tsutsumi, RD Adam, RD Finn, S Guindon, S Lobo, S Sonda, S Stoven, SE Boucher, SF Chuang, SL Planey, SM Singer, SR Birkeland, Steven M. Singer, T Hoppe, T Lauwaet, TE Nash, TE Nash, TN Petersen, TS Worgall, WF Leong, Y Fukata, Y He, Y Huang, Y Ohno, Y Webb, YC Huang, YJ Pan   +114 more
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Erectile dysfunction in dermatology and venereology: From aetiopathogenic mechanisms to practical considerations for dermato‐venereologists

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Multiple inflammatory, infectious and autoimmune dermato‐venereological conditions are associated with erectile dysfunction (ED) due to underlying intricate vasculogenic, neurogenic, endocrine and psychogenic mechanisms. It is recommended that practitioners screen dermatology patients for ED and associated comorbidities, provide personalized lifestyle ...
Andrei Tanasov, George‐Sorin Tiplica
wiley   +1 more source

Contraceptive use and the risk of sexually transmitted infection: systematic review and current perspectives

Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2018
Jennifer Deese, Subarna Pradhan, Hannah Goetz, Charles Morrison Global Health, Population and Nutrition, FHI 360, Durham, NC, USA Purpose: Evidence on the association between contraceptive use and risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and ...
Deese J, Pradhan S, Goetz H, Morrison C
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Trichomonas in pleural effusion [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 1994
Numerous living trichomonads were seen in a parapneumonic pleural effusion, in a patient who was at risk of aspiration pneumonia because of acute alcoholism. Of all the drugs administered, metronidazole had the most favourable therapeutic effect. However, decortication was necessary for the successful outcome.
D. Jovanovic, D. Radovanovic, G. Radosavljevic-Asic, M. Tucakovic   +3 more
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Trichomonas vaginalis infection in human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive Nigerian women: The public health significance [PDF]

, 2007
Evidence from the biology and epidemiology of Trichomonas vaginalis suggests that this protozoan parasite may play an important role in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission dynamics, especially where heterosexual behaviour and a high ...
Alo, Moses Nnaemeka, Ogbu, Ogbonnaya, Ugwuoru, Duhu Clifford, Uneke, Chigozie Jesse   +3 more
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A new landscape of host–protozoa interactions involving the extracellular vesicles world [PDF]

, 2018
This version is free to view and download for private research and study only. Not for re-distribution, re-sale or use in derivative works. © Cambridge University Press 2018Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are released by a wide number of cells including ...
Bruno Gavinho, Combes, Dlugonska, Hart, Ingrid Evans-Osses, Izadora Volpato Rossi, Jameel Inal, Kho, Lechartier, Marcel I. Ramirez, Nten, Zingales   +11 more
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