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Trichomonas vaginalis infection in human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive Nigerian women: The public health significance [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +1 more source

How the Cervical Microbiota Contributes to Cervical Cancer Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite ongoing efforts, sub-Saharan Africa faces a higher cervical cancer burden than anywhere else in the world. Besides HPV infection, definitive factors of cervical cancer are still unclear.
Angeletti, Peter C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

"After my husband's circumcision, I know that I am safe from diseases": Women's Attitudes and Risk Perceptions Towards Male Circumcision in Iringa, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While male circumcision reduces the risk of female-to-male HIV transmission and certain sexually transmitted infections (STIs), there is little evidence that circumcision provides women with direct protection against HIV.
A Herman-Roloff   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Chemotherapy of Trichomonas foetus Infections in Rabbits.

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1949
SummaryA standardized, controlled in vivo technic utilizing female rabbits has been described for testing the trichomonacidal properties of various therapeutic compounds against Trichomonas foetus. A total of 58 compounds was tested by this method. Only 3 compounds: entozon, iodine and sulfomerthiolate appeared to reduce the duration of infection.
Louise Lombard   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Tubo‐ovarian abscess study (TOAST): A single‐center retrospective review of predictors of failed medical management

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOAs) cause significant morbidity. Surgical intervention is required if broad‐spectrum intravenous antibiotics are unsuccessful. This study aimed to describe admission characteristics that predict failed medical management and to evaluate a previously developed risk score for predicting the need for surgical ...
Anna Marshall   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and genotyping of Trichomonas infections in wild birds in central Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Avian trichomonosis is a widespread disease in columbids and other birds, caused by ingestion of the unicellular flagellate Trichomonas gallinae which proliferate primarily in the upper respiratory tracts.
Fischer, Dominik   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Trends in resource utilization for new‐onset psychosis hospitalizations at children's hospitals

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children with new‐onset psychosis often require hospitalization for medical evaluation. Objectives The goal of this study was to assess variations in the management of children with new‐onset psychosis and characterize trends in resource utilization.
Ankita Gupta   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expansion of Comprehensive Screening of Male Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic Attendees with \u3cem\u3eMycoplasma genitalium\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eTrichomonas vaginalis\u3c/em\u3e Molecular Assessment: a Retrospective Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Of 1,493 encounters of males at a sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinic in a community with a high prevalence of STI, Chlamydia trachomatis was detected in 8.7% and Neisseria gonorrhoeae was detected in 6.6%.
Gerritts, Joshua   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Measurement and predictors of adherence in a trial of HSV suppressive therapy in Tanzania.

open access: yes, 2009
This study estimates adherence and identifies predictors of good adherence among 1305 Tanzanian women participating in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of HSV suppressive therapy to reduce HIV incidence or genital HIV shedding.
Baisley, Kathy   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and correlates of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among female US federal prison inmates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have observed high prevalences of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among women entering US jails and state prisons (22%–47%).
Gaydos, Charlotte   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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