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The Vaginal Microbiome: Disease, Genetics and the Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The vagina is an interactive interface between the host and the environment. Its surface is covered by a protective epithelium colonized by bacteria and other microorganisms.
Bin Xie   +28 more
core   +3 more sources

Gynecologic conditions in the context of incarceration: A scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 1, Page 117-137, April 2026.
Abstract Background More than 740 000 people identified as female at intake were incarcerated globally as of 2022, reflecting a 60% global increase since the year 2000, with a concomitant increase in gynecologic conditions experienced behind bars.
Meredith K. Wise   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis in Females of Child-Bearing Age and Utility of pH and Whiff Test in Diagnosis

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj  

Modern approach to treatment of a recurrent bacterial vaginosis at women of the reproductive period [PDF]

open access: yesГинекология, 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
doaj  

The dynamics of vaginal and rectal Lactobacillus spp. flora in subsequent trimesters of pregnancy in healthy Polish women, assessed using the Sanger sequencing method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Lactobacilli play an important role in maintaining vaginal health and protection against bacterial infections in the genital tract. The aim of this study is to show the dynamics of changes of the vaginal and rectal Lactobacillus flora during ...
Bodaszewska-Lubaś, Małgorzata   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A 19‐Year Audit of Genital Mycoplasma Species in Blood Cultures From Women Attending a Tertiary Maternity Hospital

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 66, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The genital mycoplasmas, Ureaplasma parvum, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis commonly colonise the female genital tract and occasionally cause invasive infection. Our microbiology laboratory, which services a specialist maternity referral hospital, is unique in manufacturing specialised in‐house blood culture media for ...
L. Phuong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesCadernos 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative transcriptomic analysis of Gardnerella vaginalis biofilms vs. planktonic cultures using RNA-seq [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Bacterial vaginosis is the most common gynecological disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Bacterial vaginosis is frequently associated with the development of a Gardnerella vaginalis biofilm. Recent data indicates that G.
Bradwell, Katie R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Role of Gardnerella vaginalis as an etiological agent of bacterial vaginosis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Microbiology, 2014
Background and Objectives: Bacterial vaginosis is a risk factor for obstetric infections, various adverse outcomes of pregnancy and pelvic inflammatory disease.
Frincy Khandelwal Baruah   +4 more
doaj  

Syndromic and Point-of-Care Molecular Testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article is made available for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source.
Abbott, April N., Relich, Ryan F.
core   +1 more source

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