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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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Bacterial vaginosis is associated with uterine cervical human papillomavirus infection: a meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV), an alteration of vaginal flora involving a decrease in Lactobacilli and predominance of anaerobic bacteria, is among the most common cause of vaginal complaints for women of childbearing age. It is well known that BV
Bosire, Carolyne, Broeck, Davy Vanden, Gillet, Evy, Meys, Joris FA, Sutter, Philippe De, Temmerman, Marleen, Verstraelen, Hans   +6 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt, K Thomas, S Page, J Norris, G Browning, C El Hage, A Stewart, J Gilkerson, G Muscatello, D Verwilghen, G van Galen, J Bauquier, R Cuming, B Reynolds, C Whittaker, E Wilkes, J Clulow, C Burden, L Begg   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]

, 2012
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Andrew Shennan, Anon, AT Northen, BAPM/RCPCH Working Group Report, D Farine, D Wolke, EB da Fonseca, EB Fonseca, H Honest, IR Edwards, Jane E Norman, JE Norman, JM Dodd, JM Dodd, John Norrie, L Sanchez-Ramos, M Arbyn, M Junpeng, March of Dimes Foundation, N Modi, Neil Marlow, Neil Sebire, PA Lachenbruch, Phillip Bennett, PJ Meis, R Romero, RL Goldenberg, RN Hoover, S Kenyon, SL Kenyon, Sonia Whyte, SS Hassan, Stavros Petrou, Stephen Robson, Steven Thornton, Tina Lavender   +37 more
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Comorbidities in the mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy induced by intrahippocampal kainate

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) is generally associated with cognitive and psychiatric comorbidities. Here we examined whether similar comorbidities are observed in mice injected with kainate in the dorsal hippocampus, a model known to recapitulate many features of human MTLE, and if these comorbidities are sex dependent ...
Loan Samalens, Camille Beets, Clothilde Courivaud, Philippe Kahane, Antoine Depaulis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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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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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
wiley   +1 more source

Therapy Guidance by Vaginal Smears of Pregnant Women With Preterm Complications in Correlation With Maternal and Neonatal Outcome: A Retrospective Analysis. [PDF]

In Vivo, 2023
Stefanovic S, Werner E, Gerigk M, Hornung R, Karic U, WEIß C, Tuschy B, Berlit S, Sütterlin M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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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