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Comparison between Gram stain and culture for the characterization of vaginal microflora: Definition of a distinct grade that resembles grade I microflora and revised categorization of grade I microflora

BMC Microbiology, 2005
Background The microbiological diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis is usually made using Nugent's criteria, a useful but rather laborious scoring system based on counting bacterial cell types on Gram stained slides of vaginal smears.
De Backer Ellen, De Ganck Catharine, Van Simaey Leen, Verschraegen Gerda, Claeys Geert, Verstraelen Hans, Verhelst Rita, Temmerman Marleen, Vaneechoutte Mario   +8 more
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Development of a species-specific polymerase chain reaction assay for Gardnerella vaginalis [PDF]

, 1995
The nucleotide sequence of the region between the 16S and 23S rRNA genes of the facultative anaerobic bacteriumGardnerella vaginalishas been determined, together with the 5′ proximal 500 nucleotides of the 23S rRNA gene.
Belkum, A.F. (Alex) van, Esbroeck, M. (M.) van, Falsen, E. (E.), Goossens, H., Koeken, A. (A.), Koopmans, J. (J.), Kuijpers, J.C. (Johan), Quint, W.G.V. (Wim), Vandamme, A.M. (Anne Mieke)   +8 more
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Associations between endometrial swab bacteriology and cytology findings and live foal rates in Thoroughbred broodmares in the United Kingdom

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To date, relationships between pre‐covering endometrial swab cytology and bacteriology and fertility outcomes in Thoroughbred broodmares in the United Kingdom are unknown and could aid clinical decision making. Objectives To investigate associations between cytology and bacteriology findings from the last endometrial swab taken in ...
Billy Fehin, Camilla J. Scott, Juan Carlos Arango‐Sabogal, Amanda M. de Mestre, Rebecca Mouncey   +4 more
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Performance of the DNA-citoliq liquid-based cytology system compared with conventional smears [PDF]

, 2006
To evaluate the performance of a new, manual, simplified liquid-based system, DNA-Citoliq (Digene Brasil), employed under routine conditions as compared to conventional smears collected from six collaborating private laboratories.
Alves V, Alves VAF, Biscotti CV, Bishop JW, Bishop JW, Bolick DR, British Society for Clinical Cytology (BSCCC), Cohn DE, Evans DM, Gupta KP, Hessling JJ, Hoerl HD, Marino JF, McCrory D, Mielzynska-Lohnas I, Minge L, Nonogaki S, Roberts JM, Scully RE, Sulik SM, Tench W, Vassilakos P, Vassilakos P, Vassilakos P   +23 more
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Exploring the Healthcare Experiences and Preferences of LGBT+ People: An Online Asynchronous Focus Group Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore experiences of LGBT+ individuals in accessing and receiving healthcare in Ireland, and to identify opportunities for more inclusive and equitable healthcare delivery. Design A descriptive qualitative study using asynchronous online focus groups.
John P. Gilmore, David J. Field
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Quadro citológico vaginal, concentração plasmática de progesterona durante a gestação e medidas fetais em paca (Cuniculus paca Linnaeus, 1766) Vaginal citology, serum progesterone concentration during pregnancy and fetal measurements in paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus 1766)

Acta Amazonica, 2012
Em 27 pacas (Cuniculus paca Linnaeus, 1766) objetivou-se descrever aos 30, 60 e 90 dias (D) de prenhez diagnosticada por ultrassonografia (US), os tipos celulares do epitélio vaginal em esfregaços vaginais, relatar as condições de abertura da vulva e as ...
Vânia Maria França Ribeiro, Rodolfo Rumpf, Rodolpho Satrapa, Rafael Augusto Satrapa, Eduardo Montanari Razza, José Marques Carneiro Junior, Maria do Carmo Portela   +6 more
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T-cell subpopulations αβ and γδ in cord blood of very preterm infants : The influence of intrauterine infection [PDF]

, 2013
Open Access: This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are creditedPreterm infants are very ...
A Kotiranta-Ainamo, Agata Serwatowska-Bargieł, B Mazur, BJ Stoll, C Cairo, C Koehler, C Nakasone, CL Langrish, DJ Sherman, DL Gibbons, E Juretic, Elżbieta Górska, ER Newton, F Jouen-Beades, G Locksmith, GA Follows, H Zaghouani, J Chipeta, L Marodi, M Snyder, Maria Katarzyna Kornacka, Maria Wąsik, N Xiong, NC Maxwell, PJ Duggan, R Romero, RA Polin, RL Goldenberg, RL Schelonka, Robert Kozarski, RS Baltimore, S Beetz, SC Rosa De, T Matsuoka, TA Moore, Y Konigshofer, Y Zhao   +36 more
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Effects of Video‐Based Health Education on Birth Outcomes and Anaemia Status of Mothers in Dirashe District South Ethiopia: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Undernutrition and infections during pregnancy result in low birth weight (LBW) and maternal anaemia. Social behaviour change communication (SBCC) can promote recommended health practices, potentially improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Wanzahun Godana Boynito, Kidus Temesgen Worsa, Befikadu Tariku Gutema, Yordanos Gizachew Yeshitila, Godana Yaya Tessema, Tsegaye Yohanis, Stefaan De Henauw, Piet Cools, Bruno Levecke, Souheila Abbeddou   +9 more
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Cervicovaginal microbial flora in methenamine silver staining method

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2006
BACKGROUND: Vagina like all other mucosal organs owns its especial bacterial/microbial flora. Though may be pathogen in other circumstances, members of vaginal normal flora do not cause disease on healthy vaginal mucosa.
Noushin Afshar Moghaddam, Farahnaz Mardanian, Mojgan Mokhtari   +2 more
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Enhancement of Opioid-Mediated Analgesia\ud by Ingestion of Amniotic Fluid:\ud Onset Latency and Duration [PDF]

, 1989
Ingestion of placenta and amniotic fluid has been shown to enhance opioid-mediated analgesia produced by morphine injection, footshock, vaginal/cervical stimulation, and during late pregnancy in rats.
Doerr, Jean C., Kristal, Dr. Mark B.
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