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Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginal discharge symptoms in reproductive women. BV is the most common cause of malodor of vaginal discharge and fluor albus, but 50% of BV patients give no symptoms.
Abdul Karim, Jusuf Barakbah
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Diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis [PDF]
Bacterial vaginosis is a common, complex clinical syndrome characterized by alterations in the normal vaginal flora. When symptomatic, it is associated with a malodorous vaginal discharge and on occasion vaginal burning or itching.
Đukić Slobodanka +3 more
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Bacterial vaginosis, the most prevalent cause of vaginal discharge in the United States, is characterized microbiologically by a shift in the vagina away from a lactobacillus-predominant flora and toward a predominantly anaerobic milieu. The cause of bacterial vaginosis is unknown, but the epidemiology of the syndrome suggests that it is sexually ...
University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, USA ( host institution ) +1 more
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Bacterial vaginosis is significantly associated with a higher risk of high-risk human papillomavirus persistence: a cohort study in Nairobi, Kenya [PDF]
BackgroundReasons why some human papillomavirus infections persist while others spontaneously resolve remain elusive. There is speculation that bacterial vaginosis increases the likelihood of high-risk human papillomavirus persistence.
Raymond Chibvongodze +2 more
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of bacterial vaginosis and skin disorders in patients with autoimmune antibody positivity. STUDY DESIGN: This retrospective study consisted of 80 patients with autoimmune antibody positivity. All patients were
Burcu Beksac, Hanife Guler Donmez
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Presence of a polymicrobial endometrial biofilm in patients with bacterial vaginosis. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the bacterial vaginosis biofilm extends into the upper female genital tract. STUDY DESIGN: Endometrial samples obtained during curettage and fallopian tube samples obtained during salpingectomy were collected. Endometrial and
Alexander Swidsinski +5 more
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Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginal discharge and occurs when there is an imbalance in the vaginal microbiota, predominantly composed of Lactobacillus spp.
Bruno César Teodoro Martins +7 more
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Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis and vaginal trichomoniasis are frequent causes of health care demand. Objective: To estimate the prevalence, identify associated factors, and investigate the performance of diagnostic tests for bacterial vaginosis and ...
Kélvia Cristina de Camargo +8 more
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Evaluation of the risk of spontaneous miscarriage in patients with bacterial vaginosis [PDF]
Background: Miscarriage is spontaneous expulsion of product of conception from the uterus before viability (20 weeks)or if fetus less than 500 gm, or its length less than 25 cm.
Ahmed Mansour +2 more
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The burden of bacterial vaginosis: women's experience of the physical, emotional, sexual and social impact of living with recurrent bacterial vaginosis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Bacterial vaginosis is a common vaginal infection, causing an abnormal vaginal discharge and/or odour in up to 50% of sufferers. Recurrence is common following recommended treatment.
Jade E Bilardi +8 more
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