AbstractPeriodontitis is a complex inflammatory disease in which the host genome, in conjunction with extrinsic factors, determines susceptibility and progression. Genetic predisposition is the strongest risk factor in the first decades of life. As people age, chronic exposure to the periodontal microbiome puts a strain on the proper maintenance of ...
Arne S. Schaefer+4 more
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Detecting sexually transmitted infectious agents in women by traditional methods is often troublesome. This study aimed to investigate bacterial vaginosis and vaginitis agents by culture, microscopic examination, and molecular methods in women with ...
Remziye İÇEN+2 more
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Cancer treatment and survivorship statistics, 2025
Abstract The number of people living with a history of cancer in the United States continues to rise because of the growth and aging of the population as well as improved survival through advances in early detection and treatment. To assist the public health community serve the needs of these survivors, the American Cancer Society and the National ...
Nikita Sandeep Wagle+9 more
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Chlamydia trachomatis y Neisseria gonorrhoeae: prevalencia y relación con los datos clínicos de vaginitis [PDF]
Antecedentes: estudios previos indican que la C. trachomatis y la N. gonorrhoeae son bacterias con alta prevalencia debido a que causan pocos síntomas y no se estudian específi camente. Objetivo: comparar la prevalencia de C. trachomatis y N. gonorrhoeae
Garza González, Elvira+5 more
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Advances in the Role of Antimicrobial Peptides in the Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections
The article reviews recent advancements in the use of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) for the treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), with a particular focus on research progress in combating infections such as gonorrhea, HIV, HSV, and Chlamydia, as well as the challenges and future directions in this field.
Shuangwen Xiao+4 more
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Trichomonas vaginalis infection in human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive Nigerian women: The public health significance [PDF]
Evidence from the biology and epidemiology of Trichomonas vaginalis suggests that this protozoan parasite may play an important role in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission dynamics, especially where heterosexual behaviour and a high ...
Alo, Moses Nnaemeka+3 more
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Prospective study to compare antibiosis versus the association of N-acetylcysteine, D-mannose and morinda citrifolia fruit extract in preventing urinary tract infections in patients submitted to urodynamic investigation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The abuse of antimicrobical drugs has increased the resistance of microorganisms to treatments, thus to make urinary tract infections (UTIs) more difficult to eradicate.
Al Rawashdah, S+12 more
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Local join therapy of vaginal infections by nifuratel-nistatin [PDF]
A test included 40 women in the reproductive age with clinical symptoms of vaginitis and microbiologycal examination. They were treated by combined therapy of vaginal tablets of nifuratel, 500mg and nistatin 200 000 i. u.
Amra Habibović,+7 more
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis and its Related Factors in Diabetic Women
Objective: One of the problems of women with diabetes is resistant vulvovaginitis, which is related to some factors such as hyperglycemia, allergy and atopy. One of the most common pathogens associated with this condition is Candida albicans.
Ozra Tabatabaei Malazy+6 more
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