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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis among lesbian women: systematic review and recommendations to improve care

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2019
Our aim was to systematically review data about the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STI) and bacterial vaginosis among lesbian women and to suggest strategies to improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment. A search strategy for lesbian, STI and
Maira Libertad Soligo Takemoto, Mariane de Oliveira Menezes, Carla Betina Andreucci Polido, Débora de Souza Santos, Valeria Marli Leonello, Claudia Garcia Magalhães, Jessica Fernandes Cirelli, Roxana Knobel   +7 more
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Experience of clinical management of mixed urogenital tract infections in women [PDF]

РМЖ. Мать и дитя, 2018
Experience of clinical management of mixed urogenital tract infections in women I.O. Borovikov, I.I. Kutsenko, E.R. Rubinina Kuban state medical university, Krasnodar, Russian Federation The article considers experience of managing the ...
Borovikov I.O., Kutsenko I.I., E.R. Rubinina   +2 more
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Importance of Isolation and Biotypization of Gardnerella Vaginalis in Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2008
The natural habitat of Gardnerella vaginalis is a vagina since it could be located among 69% of women who have no signs of vaginal infection and in the vagina of as many as 13,5% girls. G.
Fatima Numanović, Mirsada Hukić, Mahmud Nurkić, Merima Gegić, Zineta Delibegović, Alma Imamović, Selma Pašić   +6 more
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Hallmarks of Bacterial Vaginosis

Diagnostics
Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is considered the most common cause of vaginal discharge, which is related to several public health issues, such as an increased risk for sexually transmitted infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, pregnancy-related problems such as abortion, stillbirth or premature birth, and tubal factor infertility.
Diana Cristina Pérez-Ibave, Carlos Horacio Burciaga-Flores, Ximena García-Mejía, Fernando Alcorta-Nuñez, Orlando Solis-Coronado, Moisés González Escamilla, Oscar Vidal-Gutiérrez, María Lourdes Garza-Rodríguez   +7 more
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Bacterial vaginosis: a modern view of the problem

Медицинский совет, 2015
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the most common infectious pathologies in women of childbearing age. Bacterial vaginosis is a condition in which the normal vaginal flora represented mostly by lactobacilli is invaded by anaerobic and other ...
MD, Prof. Murashko, A. A. Murashko
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Frequency of Bacterial Vaginosis among Pregnant Women Experiencing Preterm Labor [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
Background and Objective: Infants born prematurely are at an increased risk of experiencing cerebral palsy, respiratory problems and developmental delays.
Y Saleh Khudhur
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Diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis in cases of abnormal vaginal discharge: comparison of clinical and microbiological criteria

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis is a polymicrobial syndrome involving replacement of normal vaginal hydrogen peroxide producing lactobacilli by a variety of mycoplasmas and Gram-negative rods.
Tamonud Modak, Preeti Arora, Charan Agnes, Raja Ray, Sebanti Goswami, Pramit Ghosh, Nilay Kanti Das   +6 more
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Bacterial vaginosis in pregnant adolescents: proinflammatory cytokine and bacterial sialidase profile. Cross-sectional study

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Bacterial vaginosis occurs frequently in pregnancy and increases susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STI). Considering that adolescents are disproportionally affected by STI, the aim of this study was to evaluate the
Carolina Sanitá Tafner Ferreira, Camila Marconi, Cristina Maria de Lima Garcia Parada, Marli Teresinha Cassamassimo Duarte, Ana Paula Oliveira Gonçalves, Marilza Vieira Cunha Rudge, Márcia Guimarães da Silva   +6 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Nugent Scoring in Comparison to Amsel's Criteria for Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis in Women of Reproductive age Group at a Tertiary Care Hospital

JK Science, 2023
Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginal discharge in women of reproductive age and is associated with adverse obstetric and gynecologic outcomes. Aim: To find out the diagnostic accuracy of Nugent's scoring when Amsel’
Nikhar Gupta, Narinder Kaur, Harit Kumar, Sukhbir Pal Kaur Sidhu, Jyoti Chauhan, Rosy Bala, Shubham Chauhan   +6 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

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
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, Mutinda Cleophas Kyama, Lucy Muchiri   +2 more
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