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The human microbiota inhabiting different parts of the body has been shown to have a significant impact on human health, with the gut microbiota being the most extensively studied in relation to disease.
Fuju Zhao, Xianyang Hu, Chunmei Ying
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Role of Vaginal Microbiota Dysbiosis in Gynecological Diseases and the Potential Interventions
Vaginal microbiota dysbiosis, characterized by the loss of Lactobacillus dominance and increase of microbial diversity, is closely related to gynecological diseases; thus, intervention on microbiota composition is significant and promising in the ...
Yiwen Han +4 more
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Some antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are produced in the vaginal innate immune system and play an important role in protecting this organ against pathogenic agents.
H. Madanchi +3 more
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In the 21st century, the incidence of preterm birth has continued to increase. According to statistics, preterm birth accounts for 5%–18% of all births worldwide, and 70%–75% of perinatal deaths are related to preterm birth.
Yuan Gao +3 more
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The Vaginal Virome in Women’s Health and Disease
Most research on the vaginal microbiome has focused on bacterial communities (the bacteriome), but viruses, including eukaryotic viruses and bacteriophages, are also important players in vaginal health and disease states.
Kyra l’Cess Orton, Cynthia L. Monaco
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When patients attend with medical complaints such as abnormal leucorrhea, the clinician should consider the possibility of an infection in the lower genital tract, such as vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC). At that point, it is appropriate to then further assess the typical clinical manifestation, diagnosis, and routine management of the infection ...
Ting Li +4 more
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Bacterial vaginosis - diagnostic dilemma and implications [PDF]
Background/Aim. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the most common microbial dysbiosis, characterized by a decrease of Lactobacillus spp. with an increase of other anaerobic bacteria species [Gardnerella (G.) vaginalis, Atopobium (A.) vaginae, Prevotella
Atanasievska Sonja +4 more
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Editorial: Vaginal microecological disorder and gynecological diseases
Tingtao Chen +4 more
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Sonovaginography is a way of assessing gynaecological diseases that can be described as cheap yet accurate and non-invasive. It consists of distention of the vagina with ultrasound gel or saline solution while performing transvaginal sonography to ...
Francesca Arezzo +11 more
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Knowledge and Self-care Practices of Women Regarding Abnormal Vaginal Discharge. [PDF]
Background: Abnormal vaginal discharge is not a disease for itself but it is a symptom of other diseases as reproductive tract infections and sexual transmitted diseases, and if it isn't treated well it may lead to massive complications Objective: To ...
Afaf Abdelmoneam +3 more
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