Distinct host immune responses in recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis and vulvovaginal candidiasis
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) and vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) are one of the most common gynecological infections, primarily caused by Candida species. Although risk factors of RVVC and VVC have been identified in many studies, antifungal
Gai Ge+6 more
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Treatment of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis With Ibrexafungerp
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common disorder which causes significant morbidity among women worldwide, and treatment options are limited.
Leah M. Grant MD, Robert Orenstein DO
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Bacterial Vaginosis and Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Pathophysiologic Interrelationship [PDF]
Among the infectious causes of vulvovaginal symptoms, bacterial vaginosis (BV) and vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) dominate. Apart from infrequent mixed infections, both are considered independent and caused by unrelated pathogenic mechanisms.
Jack D. Sobel, Yogitha Sai Vempati
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Clinical challenges in diagnosis and treatment of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis
Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common infection associated most often with the overgrowth of the fungal species Candida albicans . Although most women will have at least one episode of vulvovaginal candidiasis in their lifetime, some will experience ...
Chemen M Neal, Mark G Martens
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Treatment of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis-An Overview of Guidelines and the Latest Treatment Methods. [PDF]
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common condition associated with discomfort in affected women. Due to the presence of different forms of the disease, diverse treatment regimens are developed; the newest ones include oteseconazole and ibrexafungerp ...
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Molecular association of Candida albicans and vulvovaginal candidiasis: focusing on a solution. [PDF]
Candida albicans-mediated vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a significant challenge in clinical settings, owing to the inefficacy of current antifungals in modulating virulence, development of resistance, and poor penetration into the biofilm matrix ...
David H, Solomon AP.
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Epidemiological data on women suffering from vulvovaginal candidiasis and its recurrence are outdated and vague. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of women diagnosed with vulvovaginal candidiasis, as well as the epidemiological profile
Encarnación Martínez-García+6 more
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Phytotherapy of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a real gynecological problem among women of reproductive age from 15 to 49. A recent analysis showed that 75% of women will have an occurrence at least once per year, while 5% are observed to have recurrent vaginal ...
Picheta N+5 more
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Inflammatory cytokine signalling in vulvovaginal candidiasis: a hot mess driving immunopathology. [PDF]
Protective immunity to opportunistic fungal infections consists of tightly regulated innate and adaptive immune responses that clear the infection. Immune responses to infections of the vaginal mucosa by Candida species are, however, an exception. In the
Cheng KO+4 more
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Risk factors for recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis [PDF]
Background/Aim. Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis is relatively frequent condition, and may have serious health consequences, like chronic vulvovaginal pain syndrome. The aim of our study was to determine possible risk factors for recurrent vulvovaginal
Janković Slobodan+13 more
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