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Colonization resistance of vaginal secretion [PDF]

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Vaginal contents - vaginal secretion - this is a serous vascular transudate, a secret of the glands of the mucous membrane of the canine of the cervix and large glands of the vagina front, of the leukocytes and of the epithelium of the corpus luteum [1].
A. A. Gruzevskiy
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Risk Factors for Vaginal Colonization and Relationship between Bacterial Vaginal Colonization and In-Hospital Outcomes in Women with Obstructed Labor in a Ugandan Regional Referral Hospital

International Journal of Microbiology, 2018
Introduction. The proportion of women with severe maternal morbidity from obstructed labor is between 2 and 12% in resource-limited settings. Maternal vaginal colonization with group B streptococcus (GBS), Escherichia coli, and Enterococcus spp.
Joseph Ngonzi, Lisa M. Bebell, Joel Bazira, Yarine Fajardo, Dan Nyehangane, Yap Boum, Deborah Nanjebe, Adeline Boatin, Jerome Kabakyenga, Yves Jacquemyn, Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden, Laura E. Riley   +11 more
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Premenstrual vaginal colonization of Candida and symptoms of vaginitis

Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2012
Although premenstrual exacerbation of vulvovaginal symptoms attributed to Candida spp. is well documented, the causation of these symptoms is not well understood. This study describes the daily vaginal colonization of Candida in three women. A single pilot study was designed to test the methodology of the proposed randomized controlled trial, Garlic ...
Watson, Cathy J., Grando, Danilla, Garland, Suzanne M., Myers, Stephen P. (R18994), Fairley, Christopher K., Pirotta, Marie   +5 more
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Scanning electron microscopy of vaginal colonization [PDF]

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 1977
Changes in the appearance of the vaginal epithelium of rats during the estrous cycle were seen by scanning electron microscopy. Bacterial colonization of this tissue appeared to be influenced by these changes.
B, Larsen, A J, Markovetz, R P, Galask
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A Comparison of Dequalinium Chloride Vaginal Tablets (Fluomizin (R)) and Clindamycin Vaginal Cream in the Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis: A Single-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial of Efficacy and Safety [PDF]

, 2012
Aims: To investigate if vaginal application of dequalinium chloride (DQC, Fluomizin (R)) is as effective as vaginal clindamycin (CLM) in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV).
Gerber, Stefan, Spacek, Jiri, Unzeitig, Vit, Weissenbacher, Ernst Rainer, de Tejada, Begona Martinez, Halaska, Michael, Donders, Gilbert, Martinez De Tejada Weber, Begona, Unzeitig, V., Špaček, J., Martinez de Tejada, B., Halaška, M., Gerber, S., Weissenbacher, E.R., Donders, G.   +14 more
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Robust vaginal colonization of macaques with a novel vaginally disintegrating tablet containing a live biotherapeutic product to prevent HIV infection in women. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
MucoCept is a biotherapeutic for prevention of HIV-1 infection in women and contains a human, vaginal Lactobacillus jensenii that has been genetically enhanced to express the HIV-1 entry inhibitor, modified cyanovirin-N (mCV-N).
Laurel A Lagenaur, Iwona Swedek, Peter P Lee, Thomas P Parks   +3 more
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A preliminary study on the associations between Ureaplasma, Mycoplasma and the vaginal microbiome

Medicine in Microecology, 2021
Ureaplasma genus (including U. urealyticum and U. parvum) and M. hominis are common opportunistic pathogens in vaginal microenvironments, which would lead to bacterial vaginosis, infertility and adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Xiang Hong, Jun Zhao, Xiaoling Ding, Jiechen Yin, Xu Ma, Bei Wang   +5 more
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Association Between Vaginal Bacterial Microbiota and Vaginal Yeast Colonization

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Abstract Background Vaginal yeast is frequently found with Lactobacillus-dominant microbiota. The relationship between vaginal yeast and other bacteria has not been well characterized. Methods These analyses utilized data from the ...
McKenna C, Eastment, Jennifer E, Balkus, Barbra A, Richardson, Sujatha, Srinivasan, Joshua, Kimani, Omu, Anzala, Jane, Schwebke, Tina L, Fiedler, David N, Fredricks, R Scott, McClelland   +9 more
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Are women who work in bars, guesthouses and similar facilities a suitable study population for vaginal microbicide trials in Africa? [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: A feasibility study was conducted to investigate whether an occupational at-risk cohort of women in Mwanza, Tanzania are a suitable study population for future phase III vaginal microbicide trials.
Suzanna C. Francis, Stella Kasindi, Watson-Jones Deborah, Shagi, Charles, Claire Cook, Francis, Suzanna C, Watson-Jones, Deborah, Tobias Chirwa, Cook, Claire, Richard J. Hayes, Suzanna C Francis, Microbicides Development Programme, Louise Knight, Vallely Andrew, Celia Barberousse, Hayes, Richard J, Deborah Watson-Jones, Francis Suzanna C., Knight, Louise, Ross, David, Ian R Hambleton, Changalucha John, Everett Dean, Everett, Dean, Hambleton Ian R., Vallely, Andrew, Charles Shagi, Cook Claire, Changalucha, John, Shagi Charles, Hambleton, Ian R, Chirwa, Tobias, John Changalucha, Barberousse Celia, Kasindi Stella, Knight Louise, Dean Everett, Richard J Hayes, null null, Kasindi, Stella, Barberousse, Celia, Ian R. Hambleton, Ross David, Chirwa Tobias, Andrew Vallely, David Ross, Hayes Richard J.   +46 more
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Transcriptomic Analysis of Streptococcus pyogenes Colonizing the Vaginal Mucosa Identifies hupY, an MtsR-Regulated Adhesin Involved in Heme Utilization

mBio, 2019
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus [GAS]) is a serious human pathogen with the ability to colonize mucosal surfaces such as the nasopharynx and vaginal tract, often leading to infections such as pharyngitis and vulvovaginitis.
Laura C. C. Cook, Nilanjana Chatterjee, Yan Li, Jorge Andrade, Michael J. Federle, Zehava Eichenbaum   +5 more
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