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Distribution of human papillomaviruses and bacterial vaginosis in HIV positive women with abnormal cytology in Mombasa, Kenya [PDF]

, 2016
Background: HPV is the major etiological factor in the causal pathway for cervical cancer, which is the leading cancer among women in sub-Saharan Africa. HIV is associated with a higher prevalence and a broader range of high-risk HPV genotypes.
Harebottle, Ronald, Mabeya, Hillary, Menon, Sonia, Rossi, Rodolfo, Vanden Broeck, Davy   +4 more
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Determination of Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Detection of Micro-organisms in Pap Smear with Seasonal Variation [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2017
Introduction: The most common problem in reproductive age group women is vaginitis. In the vaginal flora an extensive and diverse spectrum of pathogenic agents may be observed. The important infectious agents in vaginal flora are Bacterial Vaginosis (
Sonti Sulochana, Esakki Muthuvel, Volga Harikrishnan, Chitra Srinivasan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When the path is blocked: A case of a transverse vaginal septum diagnosed in labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Transverse vaginal septa are rare, with incidence estimated to be between 1 in 30 000 to 1 in 84 000 people. Despite much literature in the gynecologic setting, there is little guidance about how to manage them when diagnosed in labor. A 23‐year‐old G1P000 patient presented to Labor and Delivery at 40 weeks 0 days with contractions and vaginal
Beatrice Lynch, Lama Noureddine, Samatha Irizarry, Shauna Williams, Chavi Eve Karkowsky   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between Nugent‐bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes in rural northwestern Bangladesh

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Bacterial vaginosis, defined by Nugent score (Nugent‐BV), has been associated with preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, few studies have longitudinally described the associations between Nugent‐BV and adverse pregnancy outcomes at varying times in pregnancy.
Daniel J. Erchick, Susan Tuddenham, Lena Kan, Lee S. F. Wu, Alain B. Labrique, Hasmot Ali, Ethan K. Gough, Mahbubur Rashid, Towfida J. Siddiqua, Subhra Chakraborty, Pawel Gajer, Michael France, Jacques Ravel, Golsa M. Yazdy, Keith P. West, Parul Christian   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Diagnosis of Trichomoniasis in Negative Samples Examined by Direct Smear and Culture [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2010
Background: Trichomoniasis is an extremely common sexually transmitted infection (STI) world­wide and is associated with important public health problems, including amplification of HIV transmission.
Z Valadkhani, F Kazemi, M Assmar, A Amirkhani, B Esfandeari, M Lotfi, S Ghobadi-rad, N Hassan, Z Aghighi   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of Molecular (PCR) and Pap Smear Methods in Diagnosis of Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) in Women with Genital Warts

Medical Laboratory Journal, 2013
Background and Objective: Much research has shown that Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) plays an important role in cervix cancer and it is the cause of 99% of cervix cancer worldwide. Lots of research has been done to find a proper method for HPV diagnosis and
H Bashi zadeh Fakhar, R Faraji, M Ghane, M Jafarpour, B Ashoorizadeh   +4 more
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Feedback and training tool to improve provision of preventive care by physicians using EMRs: a randomised control trial

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2011
Background Electronic medical records (EMRs) have the potential to improve the provision of preventive care by allowing general practitioners (GPs) to track and recall eligible patients and record testing for feedback on their service provision ...
Heather Maddocks, Moira Stewart, Amardeep Thind, Amanda Terry, Vijaya Chevendra, Neil Marshall, Louisa Denomme, Sonny Cejic   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Oral Subchronic Toxicity of Maizinol (UP165), a Zea mays Leaf Extract

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Maize (Zea mays) has been consumed by humans for millennia and represents the third most abundant crop grown globally. Maize and maize‐derived products have a long history of safe consumption from bread and other cereal products in human diets worldwide. Aside from key dietary components like carbohydrates and proteins, the corn plant contains
J. Kyle Weston, Barry S. Lynch, James A. Akingbasote   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Placentophagia in Nonpregnant Rats:\ud Influence of Estrous Cycle Stage and Birthplace [PDF]

, 1976
Prior parturitional experience and genotype have previously been found to affect the proportion of nonpregnant female rats and mice that will eat foster placenta.
Graber, Gary C., Kristal, Dr. Mark B.
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Fertility and Early Embryonic Development Toxicity of hzVSF‐v13 in Sprague–Dawley Rats

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Humanized virus suppressing factor–variant 13 (hzVSF‐v13), a monoclonal IgG4 antibody, is a potential therapeutic candidate for COVID‐19. Although fertility and embryonic developmental toxicity studies are crucial for the safety evaluation of new drugs, the toxicological profile of hzVSF‐v13 remains unexplored.
Ji‐Seong Jeong, Sang‐Yun Kim, Jinsoo Lee, Seung‐Jin Lee, Onju Ham, Woojin Kim, Wan‐Jung Im, Sungman Park, Kyong‐Cheol Ko, Jong‐Choon Kim, Yong‐Bum Kim   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source