Context: Gonococcal infections are prevalent throughout the world and remain a serious
public health problem, with an estimated 106.1 million new infections per year. Over recent …

Every year, millions of women are affected by genital tract disorders, such as bacterial
vaginosis (BV), endometrial cancer, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, and …

In this review I shall describe work carried out, in collaboration with my colleagues in
Southampton, correlating knowledge of gonococcal structure with an understanding of the …

Background: Several studies have shown that abnormal vaginal flora associated with
sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Content: Microbiome can be defined as an ecological …

The Clinico-Epidemiological Profile of Patients with Gonorrhoea and Challenges in the
Management of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection in an STI clinic, Ternopil, Ukraine (2013-2018) …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the gonococcus, is a non-spore-forming, nonmotile bacterium that
appears under the microscope as a Gram-negative coccus occurring in pairs (diplococci) …

Microorganisms and eukaryotic human cells coexist in synergistic relationships in nearly
every niche of the human body. The female genital tract consisting of the vagina, uterus with …

The urogenital tract appears to be the only niche of the human body that shows clear
differences in microbiota between men and women. The female reproductive tract has …

It is well established that the vagina is colonized by bacteria that serve important roles in
homeostasis. Imbalances in the proportion of bacteria may lead to a predisposition to …

The health of the female reproductive sphere correlates with its inhabiting microbiota.
Lactobacilli, which dominate over all other representatives of microorganisms in the vagina …