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Frequency of Trichomonas vaginalis, Candida sp and Gardnerella vaginalis in cervical-vaginal smears in four different decades

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Vaginitis is one of the principal motives that lead women to seek out an obstetrician or gynecologist. Bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis and trichomoniasis are responsible for 90% of the cases of infectious vaginitis.
Sheila Jorge Adad, Rodrigo Vaz de Lima, Zahir Tannous Elias Sawan, Maria Letícia Gobo Silva, Maria Azniv Hazarabedian de Souza, João Carlos Saldanha, Vera Alice Aguiar Falco, Afife Hallal da Cunha, Eddie Fernando Cândido Murta   +8 more
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Nationwide profiling of vaginal microbiota in Chinese women reveals age‐dependent shifts and predictive biomarkers for reproductive health

iMeta, Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2025.
The vaginal microbiome is central to reproductive health, yet large‐scale studies in East Asian populations remain scarce. Here, we characterized the vaginal microbiota of 6423 Chinese women of reproductive age across 18 provinces and assessed associations with 33 host factors.
Cancan Qi, Yingxuan Zhang, Wei Qing, Rongdan Chen, Zuyi Zhou, Yumei Liu, Enzhong Chen, Wenyi Chen, CALM2004 Consortium Investigators, Hongwei Zhou, Muxuan Chen   +10 more
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Non‐albicans Candida in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: Antifungal Resistance and Expression of ERG11, CDR1, CDR2, and MDR1 Genes

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2025.
The rise in azole resistance among Nakaseomyces glabratus and Pichia kudriavzevii presents a growing public health challenge. These results indicate that even in cases where an isolate is classified as susceptible by drug susceptibility testing, elevated gene expression may persist, and treatment should not be discontinued.
Fatemeh Zahra Ranjbar Golafshani, Firoozeh Kermani, Soheila Abbaszadeh Godarzi, Saeid Mahdavi Omran   +3 more
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Assessment of the Activity Parameters on Trichomonas vaginalis in Iraqi Women

Al-SalamJournal for Medical Science
Vaginal infections are predominantly caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, bacterial vaginosis, and Candida infection. These infections are particularly concerning among pregnant women, potentially leading to adverse outcomes, including miscarriage.
Baraa Ali Mohammed, ashjan Mohammed Hussein, Ali Hussein Jameel, Prince Opuni Frimpong   +3 more
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Frequency and molecular diagnosis of trichomoniasis in symptomatic women referred to laboratories in urmia north west Iran

Journal of Acute Disease, 2017
Objective: To obtain the frequency of trichomoniasis and molecular diagnosis among women referred to a laboratory in Urmia (north west Iran).Methods: In the cross sectional study during the year 2014-2015, women with complaints of abnormal discharge ...
Elham Shahnazi, Habib Mohammadzadeh, Chiman Daneshyar, Alireza Chavshin, Shahram Khademvatan   +4 more
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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitudes of Undergraduate Students on Trichomoniasis in Ghana

Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
This study assessed the knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding Trichomonas vaginalis among 387 undergraduate students in Ghana. Findings revealed good knowledge (68%) and positive attitudes (82.9%), with gender, age, and academic program significantly associated with awareness and risk behaviors, highlighting the need for targeted reproductive ...
Christopher Yaw Dumevi, Ezekiel Kofi Vicar, Lorie Christla Quansah, Rhoda Oklu, Smith Joshua, Joyce Junior Asiamah, James‐Paul Kretchy, George Boateng Kyei, Patience B. Tetteh‐Quarcoo, Nicholas T. K. D. Dayie, Irene Ayi, Patrick F. Ayeh‐Kumi   +11 more
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Prevalence of Pathogenic Bacteria, Candida and Trichomonas Vaginalis among Women Referring for Papsmear in Yazd, Iran. (2015-2016)

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2017
Prevalence  of pathogenic bacteria, Candida and Trichomonas vaginalis among women referring for pap smear in Yazd, Iran.(2015-2016) Abstract Background: In this study the prevalence of vaginitis caused by bacterial pathogen, Candida and Trichomonas ...
Farzaneh Danesh, Jamshid Ayatollahi, Mohammad Javad Arya, Fatemeh Behnaz, Fatemeh Danesh   +4 more
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Correlation of Trichomonas vaginalis to bacterial vaginosis: a laboratory-based study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Background: This  study aimed to define the occurrence of different organisms causing vulvovaginitis; to evaluate different laboratory methods used for diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis (T.
Maysaa El Sayed Zaki, Douaa Raafat, Wafaa El Emshaty, Manar Sobh Azab, Hossam Goda   +4 more
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Human Cervix Chip: A Preclinical Model for Studying the Role of the Cervical Mucosa and Microbiome in Female Reproductive Health

BioEssays, Volume 47, Issue 7, July 2025.
The microfluidic Cervix Chip is an in vitro model of the human cervix lined by cervical epithelium interfaced with stromal cells cultured under dynamic flow that represents a new preclinical platform for studying mucosal immunity, host‐microbiome interactions, infections, fertility, and pregnancy health.
Zohreh Izadifar, Anna Stejskalova, Aakanksha Gulati, Ola Gutzeit, Donald E. Ingber   +4 more
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Identification of bioactive compounds and molecular targets of Fuke Huahuang formulation to treat vaginitis

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1095-1104, June 2025.
Fuke Huahuang formulation (FHF) is used to treat vaginitis, and it exerts a promising anti‐inflammatory effect in clinical use. However, the detailed components and mechanisms of FHF for treating vaginitis remain unreported, and further preclinical evaluation is required to reveal its potential pharmacological activities against vaginitis.
Huiyu Liu, Jie Mo, Cheng Liang, Qingting Chen, Bin Yang, Jiaqi Liu   +5 more
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