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Interdisciplinary Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 3, May 2026.This review focuses on vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), examining its epidemiology, the pathogenesis of Candida albicans, and its relationships with vaginal microbiota. It comprehensively reviews probiotic‐based management strategies and their mechanisms of action, and concludes by discussing current limitations, challenges and future research ...
Tong Chen +13 more
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Bacterial vaginosis: new treatment prospect
Медицинский совет, 2015 Bacterial vaginosis is an infectious non-inflammatory syndrome characterized by replacement of normal microflora (mainly lactobacilli) with polymicrobial associations of anaerobes and Gardnerella vaginalis.
A. A. Khryanin, O. V. Reshetnikov
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Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Rapid advances in microbiome research are transforming our understanding of human health and disease, with growing focus on the female reproductive tract as a critical but understudied niche. Evidence for a local microbiome largely derives from bacterial nucleic acid detection; however, the biological relevance of these signals remains debated,
Hannah Wein +5 more
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Screening for bacterial vaginosis
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1998 The IIDSOG-USA has advocated antepartum screening for bacterial vaginosis (BV) in all pregnant women in an attempt to prevent premature delivery. The point is well made that there are a number of screening tests routinely performed during pregnancy that may or may not be beneficial. The question of whether or not routine screening for BV has merit with
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 6, Page 1213-1226, May 2026.ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate the rate and trend of preterm birth (PTB) and the associated perinatal survival in Hong Kong. Design Population‐based, repeated cross‐sectional time series. Setting All public maternity hospitals. Population 845 640 singleton and 26 748 twin deliveries from 2000 to 2023.
Ka Wang Cheung +11 more
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Beyond the Barrier: Epithelial Cells as Immune Sentinels in the Female Genital Tract
American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 95, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Epithelial cells (ECs) of the female genital tract (FGT) serve as an essential barrier and the first line of defense against sexually transmitted pathogens. Beyond providing a physical barrier, these cells actively contribute to immune responses through pathogen recognition, cytokine release, and modulation of adaptive immune responses ...
Lauren Jirik +3 more
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Current approaches to the verification of bacterial vaginosis diagnosis and treatment tactics [PDF]
РМЖ. Мать и дитя, 2018 Current approaches to the verification of bacterial vaginosis diagnosis and treatment tactics Pestrikova T.Yu., Yurasova E.A., Kotelnikova A.V., Knyazevа T.P. Far Eastern State Medical University The prevalence of bacterial vaginosis varies widely.
Pestrikova T.Yu. +3 more
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Anaerobe‐Driven Inflammation and Epithelial Barrier Disruption in Genital HIV Acquisition
American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 95, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Background Genital microbiome dysbiosis is an important risk factor for the sexual acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in both the male and female genital tracts. The vaginal, penile and urethral mucosae are distinct microenvironments with characteristic microbiome compositions.
Shirley Constable +6 more
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2020 Objectives: To determine the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis among females of reproductive age and assessment of the effectiveness of pH and the Whiff test in its diagnosis. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study.
Fakhur Uddin +5 more
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Modern approach to treatment of a recurrent bacterial vaginosis at women of the reproductive period [PDF]
Гинекология, 2018 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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