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Study of vulvovaginal candidiasis in symptomatic women of reproductive age group attending tertiary care institute, Haryana province

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Abnormal vaginal discharge results from a variety of infectious and noninfectious causes. Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is caused by the overgrowth of Candida species in the vagina and is characterized by itching, erythema and curd like ...
Gulnar K , Harman Multani
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Comparing the Effect of Probiotic and Fluconazole on Treatment and Recurrence of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: a Triple-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins, 2022
Vaginitis is a common problem in women. Candida albicans is responsible for more than 85% of vaginal fungal infections. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of probiotic and fluconazole on the treatment and recurrence of vulvovaginal ...
Zahra Mollazadeh-Narestan, Parisa Yavarikia, A. Homayouni-Rad, H. Samadi kafil, Sakineh Mohammad-Alizadeh-Charandabi, P. Gholizadeh, M. Mirghafourvand   +6 more
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Microbiological reasoning of the formation and development of vulvovaginal candidiasis

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017
Aim. To conduct microbiological reasoning of the formation and development of vulvovaginal candidiasis. To study taxonomic composition and major microbiota and yeast-like fungi of genus Candida and their changes in vulvovaginal content of women with ...
N. D. Yakovychuk, S. Ye. Dejneka, L. I. Sydorchuk, D. V. Rotar, I. Y. Sydorchuk, V. B. Popovych   +5 more
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Correlation Analysis of Vaginal Microbiome Changes and Bacterial Vaginosis Plus Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Mixed Vaginitis Prognosis

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Mixed vaginitis is the result of the simultaneous presence of different pathogenic processes mediated by at least two types of vaginal pathogens. Among the various types of mixed vaginitis presentations, bacterial vaginosis (BV) plus vulvovaginal ...
B. Xiao, Disi A, Hanyu Qin, L. Mi, Dai Zhang   +4 more
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Recurrent urogenital candidiasis: diagnosis and treatment

Медицинский совет, 2015
Vulvovaginal candidiasis is the most common manifestation of urogenital candidiasis. The disease is widespread among women of reproductive age. The disease recurs in 5-10% of cases.
A. M. Savicheva, E. V. Shipitsyna
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Investigation of the relationship between different Candida species and some risk factors affecting the incidence of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2019
Introduction: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a yeast infection and is one of the most common causes of women's referral to the physician. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between different Candida species and some risk factors
Seyedeh Sedigheh Hosseini, Ezzatallah Ghaemi, Farhad Niknejad, Hamidreza Joshaghani, Mina Rabiee, Fahimeh Azadi, Toktam Sharafi, Naemeh Javid, Mahboobeh Kabir, Saba Modi, Farideh Jafari, Zahra Kamizi   +11 more
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Topical Treatment of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: An Expert Consensus

Women's Health Reports, 2022
Background: Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC), defined as three or more confirmed infections over 1 year, occurs in up to 10% of women. In these women, the objective is often symptomatic control rather than mycologic cure.
N. Phillips, G. Bachmann, H. Haefner, Mark Martens, C. Stockdale   +4 more
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis: species distribution of Candida and their antifungal susceptibility pattern

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a global issue of concern due to its association with economic costs, sexually transmitted infections, and ascending genital tract infection.
Adane Bitew, Yeshiwork Abebaw
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Modern concepts of etiopathogenesis and approaches to the treatment of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis [PDF]

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2023
Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a widespread infection caused by Candida. The disease affects 7580% of women of reproductive age at least once during their lifetime, and 920% of them indicate the presence of three or more episodes of the disease during the ...
Margarita R. Rakhmatulina
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Possible misdiagnosis, inappropriate empiric treatment, and opportunities for increased diagnostic testing for patients with vulvovaginal candidiasis—United States, 2018

PLoS ONE, 2022
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common cause of vaginitis, but the national burden is unknown, and clinical diagnosis without diagnostic testing is often inaccurate.
Kaitlin Benedict, M. Lyman, Brendan R. Jackson   +2 more
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