Sialidases (neuraminidases) in bacterial vaginosis and bacterial vaginosis-associated microflora [PDF]
Bacterial vaginosis, Prevotella species, and Bacteroides species have been associated with prematurity and upper genital tract infection. Prevotella (Bacteroides) species and Bacteroides fragilis have also been associated with preterm birth. However, the mechanism by which lower genital tract infection causes upper genital tract disease remains poorly ...
C E Stevens+3 more
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Measurement and predictors of adherence in a trial of HSV suppressive therapy in Tanzania.
This study estimates adherence and identifies predictors of good adherence among 1305 Tanzanian women participating in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of HSV suppressive therapy to reduce HIV incidence or genital HIV shedding.
Baisley, Kathy+10 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives We aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta‐analysis of high‐throughput sequencing studies to assess changes in microbiome alpha, beta diversity, and composition differences in patients with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical cancer.
Wei Zhang+6 more
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Behandling av bakteriell vaginose i svangerskapet for å forebygge komplikasjoner [PDF]
Background. Bacterial vaginosis is a clinical entity characterized by offensive vaginal discharge caused by a disturbance of the normal vaginal bacterial flora.
Dalaker, Vivian, Engstad, Tora Torgersen
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Frequency and risk factors for incident and redetected Chlamydia trachomatis infection in sexually active, young, multi-ethnic women: a community based cohort study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the frequency and risk factors for incident and redetected Chlamydia trachomatis infection in sexually active, young, multi-ethnic women in the community. DESIGN: Cohort study.
Aghaizu, A+8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Female infertility is a global health issue however, its link with genital infections is often overlooked due to asymptomatic nature of infections. Delayed diagnosis and treatment due to absence of reliable point‐of‐care (POC) tools result in long‐term pathological consequences and infertility.
Naresh Patnaik+4 more
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The Incidence of Co-occurrence of Chlamydial Cervicitis with Bacterial Vaginosis [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Bacterial vaginosis is caused by an imbalance in normal vaginal bacterial flora mainly caused by the introduction of pathogenic bacteria.
Yusefi S+5 more
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Simulated Media for Mimicking the Human Environment In Vitro
ABSTRACT The phrase ‘All models are wrong but some are useful’ spoken by George Box in 1976 is as relevant today as ever. Modern research relies heavily on models and the use of in vitro models is the cornerstone of developing novel treatments for various infectious diseases.
Bethan Roberts, Ida Thaarup
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Modern approach to treatment of a recurrent bacterial vaginosis at women of the reproductive perio
Bacterial vaginosis is closely associated with increase in frequency of inflammatory diseases of woman's pelvis organs, infertility, spontaneous abortions, preterm labor, contaminating fetus, postnatal inflammatory complications and cervical neoplasia ...
T.Yu.Pestrikova+5 more
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Cervical carcinogenesis, bacterial vaginosis, HPV-mRNA test and relapse of CIN2+ after loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to evaluate the relationship between bacterial vaginosis (BV) and relapse of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or more (CIN2+) after Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP).
Bianchi, Paola+10 more
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