Comparative Study on the Estimation of Estrous Cycle in Mice by Visual and Vaginal Lavage Method [PDF]
Introduction: Evaluation of estrous cycle in laboratory animals can be a useful measure of the integrity of hypothalamic-pituitaryovarian reproductive axis. Assessment of vaginal cytology is crucial to assess the milieu and compare the endocrine status
Gnanagurudasan Ekambaram +2 more
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Cytological Studies on the Vaginal Smears in Obstetrics [PDF]
Ever since Papanicolaou (1923, 1933) first reported the application of vaginal smears in determining the changes in pregnancy, cytological studies on the vaginal smears in the field of obstetrics gained its importance in the application for early ...
Fujita, Susumu, Susumu Fujita
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Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania [PDF]
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an extremely common reproductive tract condition worldwide with reported high prevalence among African population. Factors associated with this condition include preterm labour, premature rupture of membranes, preterm delivery
Rumanyika, Richard +10 more
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Metachromasia in the exfoliated vaginal cells of Awassi ewes
Smears from exfoliated vaginal cells of eight Awassi ewes were obtained from the animal farm of Veterinary College, Baghdad University during 2007. The smears were stained with Methylene blue and examined under light microscope.
Nazih Wayes Zaid
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Fluorescence micrographs and Gram stain images of vaginal fluid smears. [PDF]
Vaginal fluid smears from two representative study participants are shown. 4+ curved rods were documented by Gram stain (A & C) for both participants who had BV (Nugent score 10).
Sujatha Srinivasan (158064) +8 more
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Compensatory Structural Adaptive Modifications of Vagina in Response to Functional Demand in Goat
Vaginal biopsies and smears were collected from ten adult local healthy goats. Routine histological methods were carried out on vaginal biopsies and then stained with PAS stain. The smears were stained with Methylene blue.
Amer M. Hussin +2 more
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Metachromasia in the exfoliated vaginal cells of Awassi ewes
Smears from exfoliated vaginal cells of eight Awassi ewes were obtained from the animal farm of Veterinary College, Baghdad University during 2007. The smears were stained with Methylene blue and examined under light microscope.
Nazih Wayes Zaid
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A Comparison of the Use of Papanicolaou-stained Cervical Cytological Smears with Gram-stained Vaginal Smears for the Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis in Early Pregnancy [PDF]
Our objective is to compare the efficacy of using Papanicolaou (PAP)-stained cervical cytology smears with a standardized method of interpreting Gram-stained vaginal smears for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis (BV) in pregnancy. High vaginal smears
Ronald F Lamont +6 more
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Inflammatory diseases of the vagina related to imbalanced microflora composition represent one of the most common gynecological diseases primarily dealt with by obstetrician/gynecologists.
O. M. Bokach +5 more
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Human papillomavirus testing by self-sampling: assessment of accuracy in an unsupervised clinical setting [PDF]
Objectives: To compare the performance and acceptability of unsupervised self-sampling with clinician sampling for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types for the first time in a UK screening setting.
Austin, Janet +17 more
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