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Genital Immune Correlates of Seroprevalent and Seroincident Herpes Simplex Type 2 Infection Among Women Who Sell Sex in Nairobi, Kenya

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 95, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Problem Most Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV‐2) infection is asymptomatic but increases the risk of HIV acquisition, possibly due to alterations in genital immunology. We examine associations of HSV‐2 prevalence and incidence with epithelial barrier disruption. Method of Study The study was nested within the longitudinal Maisha Fiti cohort of
Suji Udayakumar, James Pollock, Erastus Irungu, Peter Muthoga, Wendy Adhiambo, Sanja Huibner, Mary Kungu'u, Rhoda Kabuti, Hellen Babu, Maisha Fiti Study Champions, Pauline Ngurukiri, Helen A. Weiss, Janet Seeley, Tanya Abramsky, Tara S. Beattie, Joshua Kimani, Rupert Kaul, Demtilla Gwala, Daisy Oside, Ruth Kamene, Agnes Watata, Agnes Atieno, Faith Njau, Elizabeth Njeri, Evelyn Orobi, Ibrahim Lwingi   +25 more
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Geographical variations in the prevalence of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in rural Tanzania.

, 2003
The prevalence and incidence of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were recorded in two lake-island and eight rural mainland communities in Mwanza, Tanzania.
Obasi, A, Changalucha, John, Mabey, David, Morison, Linda, Mosha, Frank, Rusizoka, M, Changalucha, J, Mayaud, P, Mayaud, Philippe, Obasi, Angela, Todd, James, Munguti, K, Jansen, Henrica AFM, Jansen, HAFM, Grosskurth, H, Mabey, D, Munguti, Katua, Rusizoka, Mary, Mosha, F, Hayes, Richard, Morison, L, Grosskurth, Heiner, Todd, J, Hayes, R   +23 more
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Molecular detection and characterization of Trichomonas spp. in wild birds in the Brazilian Pantanal [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Members of the family Trichomonadidae, particularly Trichomonas gallinae, are globally distributed avian parasites that primarily infect birds from the orders Columbiformes, Falconiformes, and Strigiformes.
Amanda Garcia Pereira, Sarah Raquel Jesus Santos Simões, Maitê Cardoso Coelho da Silva, Leticia Colovatti Mariano, Ana Cláudia Calchi, Amir Salvador Alabi Cordova, Tiago Valadares Ferreira, João Batista Pinho, Alan Fecchio, Ricardo Bassini-Silva, Ana Carolina Castro-Santiago, Jeffrey Bell, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Marcos Rogério André, Karin Werther   +14 more
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Probiotic supplementation during pregnancy for vaginal microbiota improvement and pathogen clearance: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 6, Page 999-1016, June 2026.
Probiotic supplementation during pregnancy shows a modest, non‐robust increase in Group B Streptococcus decolonization, with no consistent benefit for bacterial vaginosis or vulvovaginal candidiasis. Probiotics may serve as a non‐antibiotic adjunct, but standardized regimens and ecological diagnostic frameworks are required.
Zimo Liu, Roujie Huang, Tianshu Sun, Lan Zhu   +3 more
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Trichomonas vaginalis prevalence increases with remoteness in rural and remote New South Wales, Australia.

, 2012
Trichomonas has been reported to be rare in Australia's major cities while remaining very common in some extremely remote Aboriginal communities. This study examined the Trichomonas prevalence and relationship to remoteness among patients attending ...
Little, Christine, Jeoffreys, Neisha, Giddings, Nicolla, McKay, Kate, McNulty, Anna M, Ryder, Nathan, Woods, Helen, Lenton, Jo-Ann   +7 more
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Treatment of vaginal infections: effectiveness of the association of metronidazole and clotrimazole

Clinical Management Issues, 2010
The normal vagina of women of reproductive age is colonised by lactobacilli that produce lactic acid, hydrogen peroxide and bacteriocins; these substances contribute to lowering the vaginal pH.
Simone Ferrero
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Reproductive tract non-viral mono- and co-infections in pregnancy: systematic literature review and meta-analysis

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Objective: To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes between mono-infections and co-infections of the reproductive tract in pregnancy due to bacteria and Trichomonas.
Gustavo Yano Callado, André Luís Franco Cotia, Maria Celidonio Gutfreund, Luana Perrone Camilo, Patrícia Deffune Celeghini, Romy Schmidt Brock Zacharias, Eduardo Félix Martins Santana, Michael B. Edmond, Alexandre R. Marra   +8 more
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Preventative interventions by dental care professionals in Africa on oral human papillomavirus, gonorrheal, chlamydial, syphilitic and trichomonas infections: A scoping review. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep, 2023
Kanmodi KK, Amzat J, Salami AA, Egbedina EA, Braimah RO.   +4 more
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Burden of Mycoplasma genitalium and bacterial co-infections in a population-based sample in New Mexico.

, 2021
: In this population-based US study, the overall prevalence of Mycoplasma genitalium was 1.95% (95% CI 1.62-2.34), declining from 6.12% (95% CI 4.72 to 7.92) in women aged 21-24 to 0.48% (95% CI 0.25-0.94) in women aged 40-64.
Gravitt, PE, Cuzick, J, Patterson, N, Hammer, A, Adcock, R, Wheeler, CM, New Mexico HPV Pap Registry Steering Committee, Jack Cuzick, Patti E. Gravitt, Rachael Adcock, Nicole Patterson, Anne Hammer, null null, Cosette M. Wheeler   +13 more
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Development of a single-cell cloning technique for isolation of Pentatrichomonas hominis: a promising tool for diagnosing Trichomonas spp. infections in the pig breeding industry

Parasites & Vectors
Background Pig breeding is a crucial sector of the global economy, playing a significant role in meat production. However, the prevalence of Trichomonas spp., a group of parasites known to induce diarrhea in various hosts, presents significant challenges
Yibin Zhu, Haiming Cai, Shenquan Liao, Juan Li, Siyun Fang, Hanqin Shen, Dingai Wang, Zhuanqiang Yan, Minna Lv, Xuhui Lin, Junjing Hu, Yongle Song, Xiangjie Chen, Lijun Yin, Jianfei Zhang, Nanshan Qi, Mingfei Sun   +16 more
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