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Diagnosis of biocenosis of the vagina of women with recurrent miscarriages

RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2016
We investigated the vaginal microbiome of 67 patients with threatened pregnancy using bacterioscopic method and qPCR of vaginal swabs, vaginal pH measurement, and FISH to evaluate desquamated epithelial cells of vagina in urine sediments.
G Ph Totchiyev, A E Akhmedova, S RD Konnon, S M Semyatov, Z M Sokhova   +4 more
doaj  

Functional testing is a complementary tool for the diagnosis of vaginitis

BMC Women's Health
Objective Vaginal microbiota evaluation is a methodology widely used in China to diagnose various vaginal inflammatory diseases. Although vaginal microbiota evaluation has many advantages, it is time-consuming and requires highly skilled and experienced ...
Danqin Feng, Fuhui Zhang, Jianguo Cai, Yansheng Zhang, Honghong Yan, Yichi Yang, Hongxiu Zhong, Huiming Ye   +7 more
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Xenogeneic Mitochondrial Transplantation Improves Selected Age‐Associated Phenotypes in Mice

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Yak‐derived xenogeneic mitochondrial transplantation improves selected age‐associated phenotypes in mice, enhances mitochondrial functional readouts, and engages host mitochondrial quality‐control pathways. Broad tissue biodistribution, increased ATP production and mtDNA copy number, reduced ROS levels and dysfunctional mitochondria, improved motility ...
Wenpeng Li, Xijia Wang, Yaning Hu, Zhen Yang, Tian Niu, Xingbo Zhao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Infertility

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
&NA; Female infertility, including tubal factor infertility, is a major public health concern worldwide. Most cases of tubal factor infertility are attributable to untreated sexually transmitted diseases that ascend along the reproductive tract and are ...
Danielle G. Tsevat, H. Wiesenfeld, C. Parks, J. Peipert   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Alcohol Consumption Is a Risk Factor of Surgical Site Infection After Minimally Invasive Surgery: A Secondary Observational Analysis of a Clinical Trial

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Alcohol consumption was independently associated with Surgical Site Infection in the gastroenterological Minimally Invasive Surgery. Whether preoperative abstinence from alcohol prevents the occurrence of SSI warrants further investigation. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the postoperative complications. Risk factors for SSI
Toshiya Akai, Makoto Takeda, Eisuke Booka, Tomohiro Matsumoto, Masayo Takaoka, Mayu Sakata, Yoshifumi Morita, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Hiroya Takeuchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimising the management of vaginal discharge syndrome in Bulgaria: cost effectiveness of four clinical algorithms with risk assessment

, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance and cost effectiveness of the WHO recommendations of incorporating risk-assessment scores and population prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) into vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS)
Vassilakos, P, Cornier, N, Terris-Prestholt, Fern, Dentcheva, R, Gerbase, Antonio Carlos, A. Gerbase, Petrova, Elena, Cavailler, Philippe, Gerbase, Antonio, Cavailler, P, P. Mayaud, J.-L. Anguenot, Anguenot, J-L, Petrova, E, Anguenot, Jean-Luc, B. Ninet, Vassilakos, Pierre, Ninet, B, Mayaud, P, P. Cavailler, A. Janin, Mayaud, Philippe, P. Vassilakos, Cornier, Nadine, E. Petrova, Ninet, Béatrice, Janin, A, R. Dentcheva, Gerbase, A, Janin, Arnaud, N. Cornier, Terris-Prestholt, Fern Terris-Prestholt, Terris-Prestholt, F, Dentcheva, Rossitza, F. Terris-Prestholt   +34 more
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Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia: Histopathological Upgrading of Lesions and Evidence of Occult Vaginal Cancer [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyze women treated with excisional procedures for vaginal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSILs).
DI GIUSEPPE, JACOPO, Clemente, Nicolò, CLEMENTE, NICOLO', Canzonieri, Vincenzo, De Piero, Giovanni, Giorda, Giorgio, MANCIOLI, FRANCESCA, Sopracordevole, Francesco, Buttignol, Monica, CIAVATTINI, Andrea   +9 more
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Pediatric Vaginal Discharge

International Journal of Tropical Veterinary and Biomedical Research, 2018
Vaginal discharges are commonly seen in the pediatric population, approximately more than 50% of all pediatric genital complaints. Normal vaginal secretion is usually thin, and clear to white with a variable amount, while malodorous, abnormal consistency
Fitria Salim, Sitti Hajar
doaj   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immune activation of vaginal human Langerhans cells increases susceptibility to HIV-1 infection

, 2023
Vaginal inflammation increases the risk for sexual HIV-1 transmission but underlying mechanisms remain unclear. In this study we assessed the impact of immune activation on HIV-1 susceptibility of primary human vaginal Langerhans cells (LCs). Vaginal LCs
Roovers, Jan-Paul W. R., Zijlstra-Willems, Esther M., Sarrami-Forooshani, Ramin, Ribeiro, Carla M. S., Geijtenbeek, Teunis B. H., Eder, Julia, van Teijlingen, Nienke H., van Leeuwen, Elisabeth   +7 more
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