Measurement and predictors of adherence in a trial of HSV suppressive therapy in Tanzania.
This study estimates adherence and identifies predictors of good adherence among 1305 Tanzanian women participating in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of HSV suppressive therapy to reduce HIV incidence or genital HIV shedding.
Baisley, Kathy +10 more
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Molecular characterization of Trichomonas gallinae isolates recovered from the Canadian Maritime provinces’ wild avifauna reveals the presence of the genotype responsible for the European finch trichomonosis epidemic and additional strains [PDF]
Finch trichomonosis, caused by Trichomonas gallinae, emerged in the Canadian Maritime provinces in 2007 and has since caused ongoing mortality in regional purple finch (Carpodacus purpureus) and American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) populations ...
BECKI LAWSON +10 more
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Role of vulvovaginal infection in women with short cervix: An observational clinical trial
Abstract Objective Short cervix (SC) and vulvovaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV) and vulvovaginal candidosis (VVC), are known risk factors for preterm birth (PTB). The objective of this study was to investigate whether the combined presence of SC and vulvovaginal infections further elevates the risk of PTB.
Fanny Mikula +5 more
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Gynecologic conditions in the context of incarceration: A scoping review
Abstract Background More than 740 000 people identified as female at intake were incarcerated globally as of 2022, reflecting a 60% global increase since the year 2000, with a concomitant increase in gynecologic conditions experienced behind bars.
Meredith K. Wise +6 more
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Clinical Laboratory Assessment of \u3cem\u3eMycoplasma genitalium\u3c/em\u3e Transcription-Mediated Amplification Using Primary Female Urogenital Specimens [PDF]
Following analysis of primary cervix, vagina, and first-void female urine specimens for Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Trichomonas vaginalis via commercial transcription-mediated amplification (TMA), residual material was subjected to ...
Bykowski, Holly +6 more
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ABSTRACT Little is known about natural humoral immunity against recurrent HPV DNA detection. The objective of this study was to asses the risk of cervical HPV16 DNA detection in unvaccinated women according to HPV16 IgG and IgM seroreactivity status. We analyzed data from 618 women (mean age of 32 years) participating in the Ludwig–McGill cohort. Women
Andrea Trevisan +5 more
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The epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections in the United Kingdom: impact of behaviour, services and interventions [PDF]
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health concern. The United Kingdom (UK) has some of the most advanced STI surveillance systems globally.
Field, NM, Hughes, G
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Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge +3 more
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Da Cunha and Muniz1 in South America have reported the finding in a cat of a flagellate to which they have given the name, Trichomonas felis. Brumpt2 later records Trichomonas in two kittens in Paris. One of these kittens had been previously infected experimentally with human feces containing Endamoeba dysenteriae, and it therefore is possible that ...
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