Clinical Characteristics of Vaginal Trichomoniasis Infection and Metronidazole Resistance in Vaginitis Patients [PDF]
Infection and Drug ResistanceGuixue Lv,* Xunrong Cao,* Chunfeng Zheng Department of Gynecology, Jinan Second Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Jinan, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Xunrong Cao, Email ccxoi231 ...
Lv G, Cao X, Zheng C
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Research Progress in the Treatment of Vaginitis With Bioactive Compounds: Targeting of Vaginal Microflora [PDF]
MicrobiologyOpenVaginitis, a common gynecological ailment among women, poses a considerable health challenge with high recurrence rates even after conventional treatment.
Yongming Li +4 more
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Comparing BD Affirm VPIII to Xpert Xpress MVP and BD MAX Vaginal Panel for the diagnosis of vaginal infections [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumBD Affirm VPIII, a non-amplified molecular test for the detection of Candida, Trichomonas vaginalis (TV), and Gardnerella vaginalis (GV), was compared to two nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs), the Xpert Xpress MVP and BD MAX Vaginal Panel, to ...
Lisa A. Cosentino +7 more
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Prevalence of different types of vaginitis in Pap-smear samples from the Women’s Clinic of Firouzabadi Hospital in Tehran 2019 to 2021 [PDF]
GMS Hygiene and Infection ControlIntroduction: Vaginitis is one of the most common causes of referrals to gynecologists and obstetricians. It is characterized by symptoms such as itching, vaginal discharge, and redness. The three main causes of vaginitis are bacteria, various species of
Farahnaz Farzaneh +2 more
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Clinical utility of nucleic acid amplification testing for detection of sexually transmitted infections in women with symptomatic bacterial vaginosis and vulvovaginal candidiasis identified by conventional versus molecular diagnoses [PDF]
Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyNumerous studies describe increased rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in women with symptomatic vaginitis from various causes. We present a comparative analysis of the diagnostic utility of STI nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) for ...
Damon Getman +3 more
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Old but gold: an historical perspective of wet mount microscopy and its current role for the diagnosis of vaginitis [PDF]
Frontiers in Reproductive HealthSince the invention of the microscope, physicians and gynecologists have utilized wet mount microscopy of vaginal fluids. A significant milestone was the discovery of Trichomonas vaginalis by Alfred François Donné in 1836.
Lorenzo Agoni
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Imaging characteristics and comparative evaluation of dual-fluorescence assay in various types of vaginitis: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC MicrobiologyBackground Rapid and accurate differentiation of common vaginitis remains challenging in routine clinical practice. Dual-fluorescence assay, which simultaneously visualizes microorganisms and host cells under blue light excitation, may serve as an ...
WenHui Qi +7 more
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Analysis of a rare case of vaginitis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis combined with fungal infection [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Vaginitis is an inflammatory condition of the vagina commonly caused by infection with various pathogens. It is primarily characterized by vulvar or vaginal pruritus and increased vaginal discharge, which may exhibit abnormal color or odor ...
Chunlan Chen, Qing Wang
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Prevalence and Factors Related to Trichomoniasis, Candidal Vaginitis, and Bacterial Vaginosis in Northeast Iran [PDF]
International Journal of MicrobiologyCandida species, Trichomonas vaginalis, and bacteria are considered to be the main causes of vaginitis. This study investigated the prevalence of candidal, trichomonad, and bacterial vaginitis and factors related to infection in women.
Mitra Salehi +8 more
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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO ENHANCE NURSES’ KNOWLEDGE AND PREVENTION REGARDING TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS IN A MILITARY HOSPITAL [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2022 Trichomonas vaginalis, a protozoan causing trichomoniasis, is one of the commonestnon-viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide. It is a motile trophozoite livesin the lower genitourinary tract of females and the prostate and urethra of men ...
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