Cytological characteristics of vaginal smears in ewes during the sexual cycle and during pregnancy [PDF]
New criteria for cytological analysis of sheep vaginal swabs (cytovaginal examination) during sexual hunting, during the sexual cycle, after insemination and depending on the effectiveness of insemination have been developed.
Vlasenko S., Zhulinska O., Yeroshenko O.
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Assessment of pap smear and colposcopic findings in patients with vaginal discharge [PDF]
Aim: Present study was performed with an aim to see the types of vaginal discharge with the pap smear and colposcopic findings. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 68 women attending outpatient department (OPD) of Obstetrics
Nagajan Bhadarka+2 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]
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+4 more
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Long-term Lactobacillus rhamnosus BMX 54 application to restore a balanced vaginal ecosystem: a promising solution against HPV-infection [PDF]
Background: Over recent years, a growing interest has developed in microbiota and in the concept of maintaining a special balance between Lactobacillus and other bacteria species in order to promote women's well-being. The aim of our study was to confirm
Domenici, Lavinia+5 more
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The influence of probiotics on the cervical malignancy diagnostics quality [PDF]
Background/Aim. Probiotics help to provide an optimum balance in the intestines. Probiotics species competitive block toxic substances and growth of unwanted bacteria and yeast species while they compete for the space and food.
Perišić Živko+5 more
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Automatic detection of spermatozoa for laser capture microdissection [PDF]
In sexual assault crimes, differential extraction of spermatozoa from vaginal swab smears is often ineffective, especially when only a few spermatozoa are present in an overwhelming amount of epithelial cells.
Deforce, Dieter+3 more
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Diagnostic test of urine sample, vaginal smear and combination of urine with vaginal smear to identify Neisseria gonorrhoeae with polymerase chain reaction method [PDF]
Background: Gonorrhoea is a disease caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae that is transmitted through sexual contact. There are several examinations performed on gonorrhoea infection, one of them is Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR).
Nadeak, Kristina
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Objetivo: relacionar a presença de vaginose bacteriana em gestantes com a ocorrência de parto prematuro espontâneo. Método: foram estudadas 611 gestantes do serviço pré-natal da Clínica Obstétrica do HCFMUSP.
Mário Henrique Burlacchini de Carvalho+4 more
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Exploring the acceptability of two self-sampling devices for human papillomavirus testing in the cervical screening context: a qualitative study of Muslim women in London [PDF]
Objectives We explored Muslim women's attitudes to self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV) in the context of cervical cancer screening and their responses to two self-sampling devices.Setting A Muslim community centre in north-east London.Methods ...
Ashdown-Barr, L+3 more
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Cervical-Vaginal Dysbiosis refers to an imbalance or disruption in the microbial communities inhabiting the cervix and vaginal tract, leading to an altered composition of microorganisms, often accompanied by a decline in overall vaginal health.
Nnaemeka Okorie Onyekachi Ewa Ibe Pauline Iyke-Ogbo Simon Uzor Victor Udoh Usanga Kingsley Omogo Ugomma Ude Agwu Chinedu Nweke Idakari Uzochukwu Chimdindu Ibe
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