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Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an extremely common reproductive tract condition worldwide with reported high prevalence among African population. Factors associated with this condition include preterm labour, premature rupture of membranes, preterm delivery
Rumanyika, Richard, Rumanyika, Richard N., Mirambo, Miriam, Shayo, Prosper A., Kihunrwa, Albert, Gumodoka, Balthazar, KIDOLA, JEREMIAH, Magoma, Moke, Massinde, Anthony N., Ngwalida, Nnhandi, Kidola , Jeremiah   +10 more
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Role of Lactobacillus in Female Infertility Via Modulating Sperm Agglutination and Immobilization

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Infertility has become a common problem in recent decades. The pathogenesis of infertility is variable, but microbiological factors account for a large proportion of it.
Fenghao Zhang, Jie Dai, Tingtao Chen
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Microbiota and HPV: The role of viral infection on vaginal microbiota

Journal of Medical Virology, 2022
AbstractThe World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the prevalence of human papillomaviruses (HPV) infection is between 9% and 13% of the world population and only in the United States, more than 6.2 million are positive every year. There are more than 100 types of HPV, among them, two serotypes (16 and 18) are related to 70% of cervical cancers
Santella B., Schettino M. T., Franci G., De Franciscis P., Colacurci N., Schiattarella A., Galdiero M.   +6 more
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Sequencing and culture-based characterization of the vaginal and uterine microbiota in beef cattle that became pregnant or remained open following artificial insemination

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
In this study, we evaluated the vaginal and uterine microbiota between beef cattle that became pregnant via artificial insemination (AI) and those that remained open to identify microbial signatures associated with fertility.
Emily M. Webb, Devin B. Holman, Kaycie N. Schmidt, Beena Pun, Kevin K. Sedivec, Jennifer L. Hurlbert, Kerri A. Bochantin, Alison K. Ward, Carl R. Dahlen, Samat Amat   +9 more
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Vaginal Dysbiotic Microbiome in Women With No Symptoms of Genital Infections

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
The vaginal microbiome plays a critical role in determining the progression of female genital tract infections; however, little is known about the vaginal microbiota of Indian women.
Rinku Pramanick, Neelam Nathani, Himangi Warke, Niranjan Mayadeo, Clara Aranha   +4 more
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Periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Present and future

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract For more than two decades the possible association between periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes has been extensively evaluated. Numerous observational, intervention, and mechanistic studies have offered valuable information on this topic.
Yiorgos A. Bobetsis, Mark Ide, Mervi Gürsoy, Phoebus N. Madianos   +3 more
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Intestinal microbiota in human health and disease: the impact of probiotics [PDF]

, 2011
The complex communities of microorganisms that colonise the human gastrointestinal tract play an important role in human health. The development of culture-independent molecular techniques has provided new insights in the composition and diversity of the
Gerritsen, J., Vos, W.M., de, Ger T. Rijkers, Smidt, H., Jacoline Gerritsen, Rijkers, G.T., Willem M. de Vos, Hauke Smidt, de Vos, W.M.   +8 more
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The Dynamic Changes in the Composition and Diversity of Vaginal Microbiota in Women of Different Pregnancy Periods

, 2023
The vaginal microbiota undergoes subtle changes during pregnancy, which may affect different pregnancy responses. This study used the Illumina MiSeq high-throughput sequencing method to analyze the 16S rRNA gene amplicons of pregnant women and the ...
Yao Su, Feifei Hu, Xin Sun, Mingli Huang
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero, Jorge Serrano, Nicole Birgit Arweiler, Thorsten Mathias Auschill, Ali Gürkan, Gülnur Emingil   +5 more
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Intestinal microbiota in healthy adults: temporal analysis reveals individual and common core and relation to intestinal symptoms [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: While our knowledge of the intestinal microbiota during disease is accumulating, basic information of the microbiota in healthy subjects is still scarce.
Vos, W.M., de, Willem M de Vos, Immonen, Outi, Janne Nikkilä, de Vos Willem M., Jalanka-Tuovinen, J., Salonen Anne, Lahti Leo, Leo Lahti, Anne Salonen, Jalanka-Tuovinen, Jonna, de Vos, W.M., Airi Palva, Nikkilä Janne, Palva Airi, de Vos, Willem M., Immonen Outi, Kekkonen, Riina, Lahti, Leo, Palva, Airi, Kekkonen Riina, Nikkila, Janne, Jonna Jalanka-Tuovinen, Willem M. de Vos, Jalanka-Tuovinen Jonna, Riina Kekkonen, Outi Immonen, Salonen, Anne   +27 more
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