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Microbiome Compositions From Infertile Couples Seeking In Vitro Fertilization, Using 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing Methods: Any Correlation to Clinical Outcomes?

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
BackgroundBacterial infections are usually suspected in infertile couples seeking IVF with no clear understanding of the microbial compositions present in the seminal fluids and vaginal niche of the patients. We used next-generation sequencing technology
Somadina I. Okwelogu, Joseph I. Ikechebelu, Nneka R. Agbakoba, Kingsley C. Anukam, Kingsley C. Anukam, Kingsley C. Anukam   +5 more
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Comparative Genomics of Lactobacillus crispatus from the Gut and Vagina Reveals Genetic Diversity and Lifestyle Adaptation

Genes, 2020
Lactobacillus crispatus colonizes the human feces, human vagina, and the crops and ceca of chicken. To explore the genetic characteristics and evolutionary relationships of L. crispatus isolated from different niches, we selected 37 strains isolated from
Qiuxiang Zhang, Li-li Zhang, P. Ross, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Wei Chen   +5 more
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Gendered devitalisations. A double reading of the “Vagina Dentata” motif in India [PDF]

, 2017
The motif of the “Vagina Dentata” appears in various Hindu myths and tales belonging to Indic folklore, yet its iconic relevance extends beyond symbolic and religious fields and overlaps with the wider sphere of the discourses on gender and sexuality ...
Romina Rossi
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Higher incidence of clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix and vagina among women born between 1947 and 1971 in the United States

Cancer Causes and Control, 2011
Although the association between in utero exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) and clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix and vagina (CCA) was first reported among young women, subsequent case reports and cohort studies suggest that an elevated risk for
Emily K. Smith, Mary C. White, H. Weir, L. Peipins, Trevor D. Thompson   +4 more
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Amylases in the Human Vagina

Msphere, 2020
In this study, we show that multiple bacteria in the vaginal community produce amylases that hydrolyze glycogen into simpler sugars (i.e., maltose and maltotriose).
Kenetta L. Nunn, G. Clair, J. Adkins, Kristin M. Engbrecht, T. Fillmore, L. Forney   +5 more
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Changes in concentrations of cervicovaginal immune mediators across the menstrual cycle: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background Hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle play a key role in shaping immunity in the cervicovaginal tract. Cervicovaginal fluid contains cytokines, chemokines, immunoglobulins, and other immune mediators.
Sean M. Hughes, Claire N. Levy, Ronit Katz, Erica M. Lokken, Melis N. Anahtar, Melissa Barousse Hall, Frideborg Bradley, Philip E. Castle, Valerie Cortez, Gustavo F. Doncel, Raina Fichorova, Paul L. Fidel, Keith R. Fowke, Suzanna C. Francis, Mimi Ghosh, Loris Y. Hwang, Mariel Jais, Vicky Jespers, Vineet Joag, Rupert Kaul, Jordan Kyongo, Timothy Lahey, Huiying Li, Julia Makinde, Lyle R. McKinnon, Anna-Barbara Moscicki, Richard M. Novak, Mickey V. Patel, Intira Sriprasert, Andrea R. Thurman, Sergey Yegorov, Nelly Rwamba Mugo, Alison C. Roxby, Elizabeth Micks, Florian Hladik, The Consortium for Assessing Immunity Across the Menstrual Cycle   +35 more
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Flora vaginal e correlação com aspectos citológicos Vaginal flora and correlation with cytological aspects

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1986
Com a finalidade de esclarecer a patogenicidade de microorganismos que compõem a microflora vaginal, particularmente nas chamadas vaginites inespecíficas e de determinar o valor da citologia como método para identificação da flora vaginal, foram ...
Hygia Maria Nunes Guerreiro, Helenemarie Schaer Barbosa, João Lycio Conceição Filho, Lúcia Maria Tishchenko, Suraia Hagge   +4 more
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Herlyn Werner Wunderlich Syndrome with Hematocolpos: An Unusual Case Report of Full Diagnostic Approach and Treatment [PDF]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2016
Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich (HWW) syndrome is an uncommon combined müllerian duct anomalies (MDAs) and mesonephric duct malformation of female urogenital tract characterized by uterus didelphys and obstructed hemi-vagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis ...
Rohit Bhoil, Ajay Ahluwalia, Narvir Chauhan   +2 more
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Modified Vaginal Mesh Procedure with DynaMesh^®-PR4 for the Treatment of Anterior/Apical Vaginal Prolapse

Diagnostics, 2023
(1) Background: Treating female pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is challenging. Surgical meshes have been used in transvaginal surgeries since the 1990s, but complications such as mesh exposure and infection have been reported. Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)
Chia-Ju Lin, Chih-Ku Liu, Hsiao-Yun Hsieh, Ming-Jer Chen, Ching-Pei Tsai   +4 more
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Сучасні елементи іміджу підприємства роздрібної торгівлі [PDF]

, 2016
В статье рассмотрены теоретические основы формирования имиджа предприятий розничной торговли. На примере сети супермаркетов «Сельпо» выполнен анализ основных инструментов, с помощью которых создается имидж современной торговой организации.Theoretical ...
Kartava, Maria, Vagina, Julia
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