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Simultaneous identification of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Trichomonas vaginalis ‒ multicenter evaluation of the Alinity m STI assay

Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
Accurate and rapid diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is essential for timely administration of appropriate treatment and reducing the spread of the disease.
Goldstein Emily, Martinez-García Laura, Obermeier Martin, Glass Allison, Krügel Maria, Maree Leana, Gunson Rory, Onelia Francesco, Pacenti Monia, Nelson Kevin S., Joseph Ajith M., Palm Michael J., Lucic Danijela, Marlowe Natalia, Dhein Jens, Reinhardt Birgit, Pfeifer Karin, Galan Juan-C., Azzato Francesca   +18 more
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Mycoplasma genitalium and Other Reproductive Tract Infections in Pregnant Women, Papua New Guinea, 2015–2017

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Much about the range of pathogens, frequency of coinfection, and clinical effects of reproductive tract infections (RTIs) among pregnant women remains unknown.
Michelle J.L. Scoullar, Philippe Boeuf, Elizabeth Peach, Ruth Fidelis, Kerryanne Tokmun, Pele Melepia, Arthur Elijah, Catriona S. Bradshaw, Glenda Fehler, Peter M. Siba, Simon Erskine, Elisa Mokany, Elissa Kennedy, Alexandra J. Umbers, Stanley Luchters, Leanne J. Robinson, Nicholas C. Wong, Andrew J. Vallely, Steven G. Badman, Lisa M. Vallely, Freya J.I. Fowkes, Christopher Morgan, William Pomat, Brendan S. Crabb, James G. Beeson   +24 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
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Oral Health and Pneumonia in Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Scoping Review

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pneumonia is a leading cause of death for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), who also have increased risk of oral disease. Given the known relationship between oral disease and pneumonia in similar populations, this review aims to explore what is known about the association between oral health and ...
Katrina Byrne, Dominika Lisiecka, Gary Moran, Blánaid Daly, Isabel Fleischmann, Philip McCallion, Mary McCarron, Caoimhin Mac Giolla Phadraig   +7 more
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A review on Trichomonas vaginalis infections in women from Africa

Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Trichomoniasis is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) with an estimated annual incidence of 276.4 million cases globally and about 30 million cases in sub-Saharan Africa.
Nonkululeko Mabaso, Nathlee S. Abbai
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Artificial intelligence‐powered microscopy: Transforming the landscape of parasitology

Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Microscopy and image analysis play a vital role in parasitology research; they are critical for identifying parasitic organisms and elucidating their complex life cycles. Despite major advancements in imaging and analysis, several challenges remain. These include the integration of interdisciplinary data; information derived from various model
Mariana De Niz, Sara Silva Pereira, David Kirchenbuechler, Leandro Lemgruber, Constadina Arvanitis   +4 more
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Cervico-vaginal monitoring in pregnancy in Italy

Microbiologia Medica, 2009
Background Reproductive tract infections (RTIs) in pregnancy are an important cause of fetal and neonatal morbidity, sometimes with serious complications.
Antonietta Cavallaro, Annalisa Trevisan, Carlo Mengoli   +2 more
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A review of current guidelines and research on the management of sexually transmitted infections in adolescents and young adults

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2020
Adolescents and young adults are at high risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Providers have the responsibility to accurately manage these infections to prevent medical complications and the spread of STIs.
Kathryn E. Gannon-Loew, Cynthia Holland-Hall   +1 more
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High Burden of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Sexually Transmitted Infections in a Routine Decentralised HIV Care Setting in Eswatini: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Sexually transmitted infections are a global public health concern. We aimed to assess the burden of a diverse range of sexually transmitted infections in a high HIV burden setting in Eswatini and associated risk factors. Methods This cross‐sectional study enrolled adults accessing routine outpatient care at six sites in Shiselweni,
Bernhard Kerschberger, Nombuso Ntshalintshali, Mano Isaac Mafomisa, Edwin Mabhena, Michelle Daka, Esther Mukooza, Skinner Lekelem, Sindisiwe Dlamini, Mpumelelo Mavimbela, Lenhle Dube, Sindy Matse, Nomvuyo Mabuza, Roberto de Latour, Laurence Toutous Trellu, Hayk Karakozian, Nelly Staderini, Melat Haile, Pablo Valladares, Alexandra Calmy, Iza Ciglenecki   +19 more
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The Tubo‐ovarian abscess study (TOAST): A single‐center retrospective review of predictors of failed medical management

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 170, Issue 2, Page 927-935, August 2025.
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, Jordon Wimsett, Charlotte Handforth, Louise Unsworth, Jessica Wilson, Anna‐Marie Van Der Merwe, Charlotte Oyston   +6 more
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