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An Insight into Vaginal Microbiome Techniques

open access: yesLife, 2021
There is a unique microbial community in the female lower genital tract known as the vaginal microbiota, which varies in composition and density and provides significant benefits during pregnancy, reproductive cyclicity, healthy newborn delivery ...
Mahima Sharma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possibilities of using neodymium laser (Nd:YAG) in patients with concomitant diseases which are accompanied by pathological discharge from the genital tract [PDF]

open access: yesГинекология, 2020
Background. Pathological vaginal discharge is the most common disorder in women after giving birth who have vaginal relaxation syndrome and vaginal wall prolapse, as well as in women during menopause.
Olga A. Pauzina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obtaining self-samples to diagnose curable sexually transmitted infections: a systematic review of patients' experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Routine screening is key to sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention and control. Previous studies suggest that clinic-based screening programmes capture only a small proportion of people with STIs.
Lau, Jason   +4 more
core   +8 more sources

Gynecological complaints and their associated factors among women in a family health-care clinic

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2017
Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the most common gynecological complaints and possible associated factors among women of reproductive age attended at a family health-care clinic.
Mateus de Paula von Glehn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of lactobacilli and lactoferrin in the mucosal cervicovaginal defense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Human lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein present at high concentrations in breast milk and colostrum. It is produced by many exocrine glands and widely distributed in a variety of body fluids.
Aagaard   +156 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical Significance of Composition and Functional Diversity of the Vaginal Microbiome in Recurrent Vaginitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
ObjectiveThe vaginal microbiome protects the female genital tract from various diseases, such as vaginitis, a vaginal inflammation characterized by abnormal discharge, itching, and pain.
Min Jeong Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water dispersible microbicidal cellulose acetate phthalate film [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
BACKGROUND: Cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP) has been used for several decades in the pharmaceutical industry for enteric film coating of oral tablets and capsules.
A Robert Neurath   +57 more
core   +2 more sources

Treatment of Vaginal Discharge

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1990
No abstract available.
A. Adam
doaj   +1 more source

The correlation between vaginal microecological dysbiosis-related diseases and preterm birth: A review

open access: yesMedicine in Microecology, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Biological and technical variables affecting immunoassay recovery of cytokines from human serum and simulated vaginal fluid: A multicenter study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The increase of proinflammatory cytokines in vaginal secretions may serve as a surrogate marker of unwanted inflammatory reaction to microbicide products topically applied for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV-1. Interleukin (
Alfano, M   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

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