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Diverse mechanisms control amino acid‐dependent environmental alkalization by Candida albicans
Glutamate dehydrogenase (Gdh2), a central enzyme of nitrogen metabolism, is dispensable for the virulent growth of Candida spp., including C. albicans, C. glabrata, and C. auris. Gdh2 deaminates mitochondria‐derived glutamate generating ammonia, alkalinizing the extracellular environment.
Fitz Gerald S. Silao+4 more
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Metronidazole resistance: a hidden epidemic? [PDF]
This is a personal reflection from working as a clinical microbiologist and becoming increasingly concerned over gaps in our knowledge of metronidazole resistance and its impact on clinical ...
Smith, Andrew
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The global burden of disease due to benign gynecological conditions: A call to action
Abstract Objective Focusing on low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), this article uses data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) database to highlight the burden of morbidity due to benign gynecological conditions (BGCs). Methods We analyzed 2019 morbidity data for all BGCs, measured as years lost to disability (YLDs).
Dileep Wijeratne+4 more
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Introduction. Increasing microbial resistance to conventional pharmaceuticals calls for nonpharmaceutical treatments of vaginitis. This systematic review summarizes the efficacy of the antiseptic agent boric acid (BA) as a treatment option for microbial vaginitis in comparison to conventional therapies and proposes clinical recommendations.
Matilde Lærkeholm Müller+3 more
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Tricomoniasis Vaginal en Mujeres Embarazadas que Asisten a Consulta al Hospital Alemán Nicaragüense en el Período Junio –Noviembre de 2014 [PDF]
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo de corte transversal en el que se incluyeron 72 mujeres embarazadas, que acudieron al hospital Alemán Nicaragüense en el periodo Junio- Noviembre 2014 con el objetivo de determinar la prevalencia de Trichomona vaginalis ...
Mora, Denise Marcia+1 more
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Causative Agents of Vaginitis in Women of Kerman Province, Iran
Introduction: Trichomoniasis is a protozoan infection of women that is transmitted via sexual intercourse. The present study was carried out to detect the prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis and other vaginitis agents in women referred to Kerman health ...
Mehdi Borhani Zarandi+3 more
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Background:The effects of contraception on Trichomonas vaginalis have important implications for women who suffer from infections associated with disruptions in the vaginal ecology, such as bacterial vaginitis and urinary tract infections. Objective:
Sawsan Talib Salman
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Production of ammonia by Tritrichomonas foetus and Trichomonas vaginalis [PDF]
Production of ammonia is difficult to find among the various studies of amino acid metabolism in protozoa. Several studies suggest that catabolism of arginine to ammonium is important for the growth of trichomonads.
Gorrell, Thomas+2 more
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Trichomoniasis Among Females With Vaginal Discharge in Baghdad Medical City
Background: Trichomonas vaginalis is a pear shaped parasite, with a short undulating membrane, lined with a flagellum and four anterior flagella. It is one of the most common organisms causing infection in the female genital tract, which is normally ...
Aroub Abdul Rahman Al-Kaisi+2 more
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Antecedentes: La Tricomoniasis es una enfermedad de transmisión sexual, causada por un protozoo que recibe el nombre de Trichomonas vaginalis, que pertenece a la familia de Phylum Sarcomastigophora. T.
Zhon, Shuwen
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