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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy
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 +5 more
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Objective: In this study, we aimed to examine the changes in the composition of vaginal and gut microbiota during the third trimester of pregnancy among women who delivered preterm. To further understand the relationship of these changes to preterm birth,
Dianjie Li +8 more
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Vaginal Microbiota and Ovarian Cancer: A New Frontier in Immunomodulation and Diagnosis. [PDF]
Microbial imbalance, dysbiosis, plays a role in ovarian carcinogenesis by interacting with the immune system and altering inflammatory pathways, notably Th17 pathways. In contrast, eubiosis, characterised by Lactobacillus dominance, protects against infections and maintains hormone metabolism.
Babay W +4 more
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Awareness of the Vaginal Microbiome and Willingness to Undergo Vaginal Microbiota Transplant. [PDF]
To examine awareness of the vaginal microbiome and vaginal microbiota transplant, willingness to undergo vaginal microbiota transplant, and factors that influence the decision to undergo the procedure.Cross-sectional descriptive survey study.Online distribution from October 2024 to January 2025.Respondents (N = 210) who self-identified as women (n ...
Kroeger E +4 more
europepmc +4 more sources
Vaginal microbiota associated with preterm delivery [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether vaginal microbiota is associated with threatened premature labor and preterm delivery.This prospective study enrolled 64 pregnant women who underwent vaginal microbiome analyses using 16S ribosomal RNA sequence method with informed consent.
Yutoku Shi +3 more
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Deep sequencing of the vaginal microbiota of women with HIV. [PDF]
Women living with HIV and co-infected with bacterial vaginosis (BV) are at higher risk for transmitting HIV to a partner or newborn. It is poorly understood which bacterial communities constitute BV or the normal vaginal microbiota among this population ...
Jean M Macklaim +17 more
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The human vaginal and fecal microbiota change during pregnancy. Because of the proximity of these perineal sites and the evolutionarily conserved maternal-to-neonatal transmission of the microbiota, we hypothesized that the microbiota of these two sites (
Hakdong Shin +9 more
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Vaginal microbiota in pregnancy : Role in induction of labor and seeding the neonate's microbiota? [PDF]
Compared to other human microbiota, vaginal microbiota is fairly simple with low bacterial diversity and high relative abundance of Lactobacillus species. Lactobacillus dominance is even more pronounced during pregnancy.
Virtanen, Seppo +5 more
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Enhanced IgA coating of bacteria in women with Lactobacillus crispatus-dominated vaginal microbiota
Background Immunoglobulin A (IgA) plays an important role in maintaining a healthy intestinal microbiome, but little is known about the interaction between local immunoglobulins and the vaginal microbiome.
Annelot C. Breedveld +8 more
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Group B Streptococcus and the Vaginal Microbiota [PDF]
Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus [GBS]) is an important neonatal pathogen and emerging cause of disease in adults. The major risk factor for neonatal disease is maternal vaginal colonization. However, little is known about the relationship between GBS and vaginal microbiota.Vaginal lavage samples from nonpregnant women were tested for ...
Geoffrey H Rosen +9 more
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