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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Bacterial vaginosis has been associated with prematurity and other perinatal complications. However, the efficacy of the treatment for preventing such complications has not yet been well established. The objective of this study was
Rodrigo Pauperio Soares de Camargo+4 more
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ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT OF BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS WITH INTRAVAGINAL DRUGS
The aim of the study was to improve the results of treatment of women of reproductive age with bacterial vaginosis. Currently, the question of effective therapy of bacterial vaginosis remains open. A variety of treatment regimens for bacterial vaginosis
Ульяна Владимировна Пилецкая+5 more
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Long-term Lactobacillus rhamnosus BMX 54 application to restore a balanced vaginal ecosystem: a promising solution against HPV-infection [PDF]
Background: Over recent years, a growing interest has developed in microbiota and in the concept of maintaining a special balance between Lactobacillus and other bacteria species in order to promote women's well-being. The aim of our study was to confirm
Domenici, Lavinia+5 more
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Distribution of human papillomaviruses and bacterial vaginosis in HIV positive women with abnormal cytology in Mombasa, Kenya [PDF]
Background: HPV is the major etiological factor in the causal pathway for cervical cancer, which is the leading cancer among women in sub-Saharan Africa. HIV is associated with a higher prevalence and a broader range of high-risk HPV genotypes.
Harebottle, Ronald+4 more
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Role of lactobacilli and lactoferrin in the mucosal cervicovaginal defense [PDF]
Human lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein present at high concentrations in breast milk and colostrum. It is produced by many exocrine glands and widely distributed in a variety of body fluids.
Aagaard+156 more
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Fuke Huahuang formulation (FHF) is used to treat vaginitis, and it exerts a promising anti‐inflammatory effect in clinical use. However, the detailed components and mechanisms of FHF for treating vaginitis remain unreported, and further preclinical evaluation is required to reveal its potential pharmacological activities against vaginitis.
Huiyu Liu+5 more
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Vaginal lactoferrin in prevention of preterm birth in women with bacterial vaginosis [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate use of vaginal lactoferrin in prevention of preterm birth (PTB) in women with first trimester bacterial vaginosis and prior spontaneous PTB.Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study of all consecutive singleton gestations with ...
Ammendola A+7 more
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The microfluidic Cervix Chip is an in vitro model of the human cervix lined by cervical epithelium interfaced with stromal cells cultured under dynamic flow that represents a new preclinical platform for studying mucosal immunity, host‐microbiome interactions, infections, fertility, and pregnancy health.
Zohreh Izadifar+4 more
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Introduction: Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal condition produced by overgrowth of anaerobic bacteria. Stress can alter women’s reproductive health in many ways; one of them is increasing the risk for bacterial vaginosis.
Ika Nur Pratiwi+2 more
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Toll-like receptor gene variants and bacterial vaginosis among HIV-1 infected and uninfected African women. [PDF]
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal syndrome associated with altered microflora that increases the risk of preterm delivery and acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases.
Bigham, Abigail W+13 more
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