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Role of Vaginal Microbiota Dysbiosis in Gynecological Diseases and the Potential Interventions

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
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, Yiwen Han, Zhaoxia Liu, Tingtao Chen, Tingtao Chen   +4 more
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Genome sequences of 11 human vaginal Actinobacteria strains [PDF]

, 2016
The composition of the vaginal microbiota is an important health determinant. Several members of the phylum Actinobacteria have been implicated in bacterial vaginosis, a condition associated with many negative health outcomes. Here, we present 11 strains
Deitzler, Grace E, Hallsworth-Pepin, Kymberlie, Lewis, Amanda L, Lewis, Warren G, Mitreva, Makedonka, Park, SoEun, Robinson, Lloyd S, Ruiz, Maria J, Weimer, Cory, Wollam, Aye   +9 more
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Prenatal ultrasound screening for fetal anomalies and outcomes in high-risk pregnancies due to maternal HIV infection : a retrospective study [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To assess the prevalence of prenatal screening and of adverse outcome in high-risk pregnancies due to maternal HIV infection. Study design: The prevalence of prenatal screening in 330 pregnancies of HIV-positive women attending the ...
Buxmann, Horst, Haberl, Annette Elisabeth, Herrmann, Eva, Louwen, Frank, Reitter, Anke, Schlößer, Rolf Lambert, Stücker, Anja-Undine   +6 more
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Vaginal hygiene to prevent postoperative complications in various gynecological diseases [PDF]

РМЖ. Мать и дитя, 2021
I.B. Manukhin, E.I. Manukhina, I.R. Safaryan A.I. Yevdokimov Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Moscow, Russian Federation Aim: to assess the efficacy of vaginal care hygiene in women with various gynecological disorders ...
E.I. Manukhina, I.R. Safaryan
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Diversity of cervical microbiota in asymptomatic chlamydia trachomatis genital infection: a pilot study [PDF]

, 2017
Chlamydia trachomatis genital infection continues to be an important public health problem worldwide due to its increasing incidence. C. trachomatis infection can lead to severe sequelae, such as pelvic inflammatory disease, obstructive infertility, and ...
DI PIETRO, Marisa, Farcomeni, Alessio, Filardo, Simone, Latino, Maria A, Porpora, Maria Grazia, Recine, Nadia, Sessa, Rosa   +6 more
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Antimicrobial peptides of the vaginal innate immunity and their role in the fight against sexually transmitted diseases

New Microbes and New Infections, 2020
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, M. Shoushtari, H.H. Kashani, S. Sardari   +3 more
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Decline in hospitalization for genital warts in the Veneto region after an HPV vaccination program: An observational study [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted pathogens. This observational study was conducted to estimate the trend of hospitalization for genital warts (GWs) in the Veneto region (Italy) from 2004 to 2015 ...
Baldo, Vincenzo, Baldovin, Tatjana, Bertoncello, Chiara, Buja, Alessandra, Cocchio, Silvia, Furlan, Patrizia, Saia, Mario   +6 more
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Development of a SimpleProbe real-Time PCR Assay for rapid detection and identification of the US novel urethrotropic clade of Neisseria meningitidis ST-11 (US_NmUC) [PDF]

, 2020
Urethritis, or inflammation of the urethra, is one of the most common reasons men seek clinical care. Sexually transmitted pathogens including Neisseria gonorrhoeae are responsible for over half of the symptomatic urethritis cases in U.S. men.
Ermel, Aaron, Nelson, David E., Qadadri, Brahim, Toh, Evelyn, Williams, James A.   +4 more
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Potential Role of Vaginal Microbiota in Ovarian Cancer Carcinogenesis, Progression and Treatment

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Ovarian cancer represents one of the most challenging gynecologic cancers which still has numerous unknowns on the underlying pathogenesis. In addition to the verified contributors such as genomic predisposition and medical history in the carcinogenesis,
Xiumiao Zhao, Zhaoxia Liu, Tingtao Chen
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Cellulose acetate phthalate, a common pharmaceutical excipient, inactivates HIV-1 and blocks the coreceptor binding site on the virus envelope glycoprotein gp120 [PDF]

, 2001
BACKGROUND: Cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP), a pharmaceutical excipient used for enteric film coating of capsules and tablets, was shown to inhibit infection by the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and several herpesviruses. CAP formulations
A Boyum, A Robert Neurath, A Trkola, A Trkola, AR Neurath, AR Neurath, AR Neurath, AR Neurath, AR Neurath, AR Neurath, AR Neurath, Asim K Debnath, CD Rizzuto, CK Lapham, CM Javan, DR Burton, DR Littman, EA Berger, F Cocchi, G Alkhatib, H Choe, H Deng, J Bilello, JA Este, JC Lee, K Javaherian, KH Manson, L Wu, L Xiao, M Baba, M Baba, M Moulard, M Thali, MA Skinner, MC Peitsch, Nathan Strick, P Greenhead, PD Kwong, RA Anderson, RA Maguire, RF Speck, RJ Shattock, S Harada, S Laal, S Matsushita, S Rusconi, S Shaunak, T Dragic, T Gyotoku, T Kawamura, T Muster, TN Hart, WR Melander, Y Feng, YI Rumyantseva, Yun-Yao Li   +55 more
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