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A paperfluidic platform to detect Neisseria gonorrhoeae in clinical samples [PDF]

, 2018
Globally, the microbe Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) causes 106 million newly documented sexually transmitted infections each year. Once appropriately diagnosed, NG infections can be readily treated with antibiotics, but high-risk patients often do not ...
Cabodi, Mario, Gaydos, Charlotte A., Hardick, Justin, Horst, Audrey L., Klapperich, Catherine M., Kolluri, Nikunja, Linnes, Jacqueline C., Rosenbohm, Justin M.   +7 more
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Ormond's disease and vaginal varicosities

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2011
Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can cause obstructive nephropathy and renal failure. It can be idiopathic, Ormond's disease (Vaglio et al.
G Fender, A. Kassab, Robert Fox
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Reviewing the Composition of Vaginal Microbiota: Inclusion of Nutrition and Probiotic Factors in the Maintenance of Eubiosis

Nutrients, 2020
The vaginal microbiota has importance in preserving vaginal health and defending the host against disease. The advent of new molecular techniques and computer science has allowed researchers to discover microbial composition in depth and associate the ...
Antonio Barrientos-Durán, A. Fuentes-López, A. de Salazar, J. Plaza-Díaz, Federico García   +4 more
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The oral microbiome and adverse pregnancy outcomes. [PDF]

, 2017
Significant evidence supports an association between periodontal pathogenic bacteria and preterm birth and preeclampsia. The virulence properties assigned to specific oral pathogenic bacteria, for example, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Porphyromonas ...
Angolkar, Mubashir, Babbar, Shilpa, Cobb, Charles M., Derman, Richard J., Kelly, Patricia J., Williams, Karen B.   +5 more
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Prevalence of asymptomatic infections in sexually transmitted diseases attendees diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis, vaginal candidiasis, and trichomoniasis

Indian journal of sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS, 2016
Background: Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) are a major health problem affecting mostly young people in both developing and developed countries. STD in women causes both acute morbidity and complications such as infertility, ectopic pregnancy, low ...
R. Rajalakshmi, S. Kalaivani
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Daily Vaginal Microbiota Fluctuations Associated with Natural Hormonal Cycle, Contraceptives, Diet, and Exercise

Msphere, 2020
The vaginal microbiome is a critical component of women’s sexual and reproductive health, with variations in microbial composition, particularly the loss of Lactobacillus species, being implicated in gynecologic and obstetric diseases.
Stephanie D. Song, Kalpana D. Acharya, Jade E. Zhu, Christen M. Deveney, M. Walther-Antonio, M. Tetel, N. Chia   +6 more
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Vulvar and vaginal neoplasia in women with inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]

Digestive and Liver Disease, 2020
Immunosuppressive drugs are the cornerstone in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), however they are associated with an increased risk of extra-intestinal cancer. Whether the risk for female genital tract malignancies, including vulvar and vaginal cancer, is increased is less clear.
Rouvroye, M.D., Tack, G.J., Mom, C.H., Lissenberg-Witte, B.I., Pierik, M.J., Neefjes-Borst, E.A., Boer, N.K.H. de, Lowenberg, M., Bodelier, A., Verbeek, W.H., Schoon, E., Witteman, E.M., Herwaarden, M.A., Woude, C.J. van der, Lutgens, M., Kouw, E., Veek, P.J. van der, Hulst, R.W. van der, Sipkema, H., Nissen, L.H.C., Bus, P.J., Meulen, A.E. van der, Bruijne, F.H. de, Waaij, L.A. van der, Noomen, C.G., Jharap, B., Schmittgens, S., Jansen, J.M., Hoentjen, F., Lammertink, M.H.A., Houben, G.M.P., Minderhoud, I.M., Dijkstra, G., Oldenburg, B., Sikkens, M.S.G., Tuyl, S.A. van, Bodegraven, A.A. van, Dutch Workgrp IBD Vulvovaginal Neo   +37 more
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Low pH immobilizes and kills human leukocytes and prevents transmission of cell-associated HIV in a mouse model [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Both cell-associated and cell-free HIV virions are present in semen and cervical secretions of HIV-infected individuals. Thus, topical microbicides may need to inactivate both cell-associated and cell-free HIV to prevent sexual transmission ...
A Meehan, A Tachet, AJ Quayle, AR Neurath, AR Neurath, AR Neurath, B Fischer, B Fischer, B Ibata, B Larsen, BM Jones, C Tevi-Benissan, CD Pilcher, CE Hart, CJ Swallow, CJ Swallow, CJ Swallow, D Rodbard, DJ Anderson, DL Sodora, DM Auerbach, E Amaral, ER Boskey, ER Boskey, Erina M Ng, GJ Dougherty, GR Bright, GW Meisenholder, HL Martin, J van De Wijgert, JA Hill, JA Levy, JA Thomas, JEJ Cummins, JR Chaillet, K Mayer, Kristen V Khanna, KV Khanna, KV Khanna, L Tanasugarn, L Zeitlin, M Girard, ME Chamberland, MJ Burkhard, MP Carreno, OJ D'Cruz, Owen N Johnson, PL Vernazza, RC Burghardt, Richard A Cone, Richard B Markham, S Di Fabio, S Di Fabio, S Di Fabio, S Grinstein, S Grinstein, SL Achilles, SS Olmsted, Steven T Whitten, Stuart S Olmsted, TE Taha, Thomas R Moench, TP Huu, TR Moench, VR Zacharopoulos, WH Masters   +65 more
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Is vaginal mesh a stimulus of autoimmune disease? [PDF]

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Polypropylene mesh has been used as a means of reinforcing weak tissues in women with pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence.We sought to investigate a potential link between the development of systemic/autoimmune disorders and synthetic polypropylene mesh repairs.New York State Department of Health Statewide Planning and Research ...
Jennifer T. Anger, Bilal Chughtai, Karyn S. Eilber, Jialin Mao, Art Sedrakyan, J. Quentin Clemens   +5 more
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Alterations in Vaginal Microbiota and Associated Metabolome in Women with Recurrent Implantation Failure

mBio, 2020
In vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) is now widely applied for treating infertility, and unexplained recurrent implantation failure (RIF) has become a substantial challenge.
M. Fu, Xiaowei Zhang, Yiheng Liang, Shou-ren Lin, W. Qian, S. Fan   +5 more
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