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Mixed Vaginal Infections and Their Predictors Among Women With Abnormal Vaginal Discharges Attending Gynecological Clinics in Western Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis
Background: Mixed vaginal infection involves the simultaneous presence of at least two types of vaginitis, including bacterial vaginosis (BV) and vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), BV and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV), or TV and VVC. This condition disrupts the vaginal milieu, resulting in significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, recurrent ...
Said SK, Ishimwe MPS, Kasujja M, Okello P, Said KK, Okello M, Okurut E, Hakizimana T.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Anti-Retroviral Lectins Have Modest Effects on Adherence of Trichomonas vaginalis to Epithelial Cells In Vitro and on Recovery of Tritrichomonas foetus in a Mouse Vaginal Model. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Trichomonas vaginalis causes vaginitis and increases the risk of HIV transmission by heterosexual sex, while Tritrichomonas foetus causes premature abortion in cattle. Our goals were to determine the effects, if any, of anti-retroviral lectins, which are
Aparajita Chatterjee, Daniel M Ratner, Christopher M Ryan, Patricia J Johnson, Barry R O'Keefe, W Evan Secor, Deborah J Anderson, Phillips W Robbins, John Samuelson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a Herbal Vaginal Tablet Containing Oak Gall and Ajwain on Vaginitis: A Randomized, Double-blind Pilot Study [PDF]

Research Journal of Pharmacognosy, 2022
Background and objectives: Vaginitis is one of the most common diseases in women. Oak gall and ajwain have been used in traditional Persian medicine for treatment of vaginitis.
Mozhgan Mehri Ardestani, Afrooz Mirahi, Maryam Bahman, Roja Rahimi, Tayebeh Toliyat, Mojgan Tansaz*   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Vaginitis among Women Attending Antenatal Care Centre of Wudil General Hospital, Kano State Nigeria

UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2021
Vaginitis is usually caused by a change in the normal balance of vaginal microbes, an infection or reduced oestrogen levels after menopause leading to variety of infections by bacteria, fungi and viruses.
Aliyu, A. S., Abdulmalik, I., Shamsiyya, M. S., Lambu, Z. N., Sabo, A., Haruna, H. B.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

What you should know about emphysematous vaginitis? [PDF]

, 2019
Emphysematous vaginitis represents a rare and self-limited condition, which presents with vaginal discharge. Despite its benignity, it has some worrisome imaging features, which should be recognized in order to avoid unnecessary invasive procedures.info ...
Baptista, MF, Granadas, JC, Tereso, AF
core   +1 more source

Detection of Gardnerella vaginalis, Candida spp. and Trichomonas vaginalis DNA in symptomatic women

Microbiologia Medica, 2010
While vaginitis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis is now less frequent, fungal Candida spp. infections are frequently found and the bacterial vaginosis is one of the most common vaginal diseases caused by anaerobic microorganisms such as Gardnerella ...
Vittorio Focarelli, Vincenzo Rondinelli, Maria Gabriella Lepore, Pasquale Minchella, Raffaele Saraceno, Stefania Giglio, Sandra Castagna, Paolo Opipari, Rosanna Masciari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Echinophora platyloba , Stachys lavandulifolia, and Eucalyptus camaldulensis plants on Trichomonas vaginalis growth in vitro

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2012
Background: Trichomonas vaginalis is a protozoan parasite which causes vaginitis in women worldwide. Metronidazole with vast side effects is drug of choice for this infection. In search for an alternative drug, in this study the effect of three plants on
Hossein Ali Youse, Afsaneh Kazemian, Manijeh Sereshti, Elham Rahmanikhoh, Elham Ahmadinia, Mahmood Rafaian, Reza Maghsoodi, Hossein Y Darani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Vaginal Culture Results in Recurrent Vaginitis

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2022
Introduction: Vaginitis is one of the most common complaints of women who present to health institutions. This study aimed to evaluate the results of vaginal culture obtained from patients who were admitted to the outpatient clinic because of recurrent ...
Fehmi Ünal
doaj   +1 more source

Optimising the management of vaginal discharge syndrome in Bulgaria: cost effectiveness of four clinical algorithms with risk assessment [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance and cost effectiveness of the WHO recommendations of incorporating risk-assessment scores and population prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) into vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS)
Anguenot, J-L, Cavailler, P, Cornier, N, Dentcheva, R, Gerbase, A, Janin, A, Mayaud, P, Ninet, B, Petrova, E, Terris-Prestholt, F, Vassilakos, P   +10 more
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Sustained high prevalence of viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections among female sex workers in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The 1980's economic boom has been associated with a rapid expansion of China's sex industry over the past three decades. Consequently, the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and hepatitis infections among female sex workers (FSW)
Chow, Eric PF, Fairley, Christopher K, Jing, Jun, Muessig, Kathryn E, Ren, Jiehui, Su, Shu, Tucker, Joseph D, Yuan, Lei, Zhang, Lei, Zhang, Xiaohu   +9 more
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