Antimicrobial resistance in Africa: a systematic review

BT Tadesse, EA Ashley, S Ongarello, J Havumaki… - BMC infectious …, 2017 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is widely acknowledged as a global problem,
yet in many parts of the world its magnitude is still not well understood. This review, using a …

Vaginal microbiomes associated with aerobic vaginitis and bacterial vaginosis

E Kaambo, C Africa, R Chambuso… - Frontiers in public …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
A healthy vaginal microbiota is considered to be significant for maintaining vaginal health
and preventing infections. However, certain vaginal bacterial commensal species serve an …

[HTML][HTML] Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis and syphilis: global prevalence and incidence estimates, 2016

J Rowley, S Vander Hoorn, E Korenromp… - Bulletin of the World …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To generate estimates of the global prevalence and incidence of urogenital
infection with chlamydia, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis and syphilis in women and men, aged …

[HTML][HTML] Aerobic vaginitis: no longer a stranger

GGG Donders, G Bellen, S Grinceviciene… - Research in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Aerobic vaginitis (AV) is the name given in 2002 to a vaginal infectious entity which was not
recognized as such before. It is characterized by abnormal (dysbiotic) vaginal microflora …

Bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis and trichomonal vaginitis among reproductive-aged women seeking primary healthcare in Sana'a city, Yemen

M Abdul-Aziz, MAK Mahdy, R Abdul-Ghani… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background In Yemen, the underlying causes of infectious vaginitis have been
neglected. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors …

Gonorrhoea: a systematic review of prevalence reporting globally

J Whelan, V Abbing-Karahagopian, L Serino… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends periodic
gonorrhoea prevalence assessments in the general population or proxies thereof (including …

Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis and associated risk factors among women complaining of genital tract infection

A Bitew, Y Abebaw, D Bekele… - International journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Bacterial vaginosis is a global concern due to the increased risk of acquisition
of sexually transmitted infections. Objectives. To determine the prevalence of bacterial …

Vaginal microbiota evaluation and prevalence of key pathogens in ecuadorian women: an epidemiologic analysis

AM Salinas, VG Osorio, D Pacha-Herrera, JS Vivanco… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Vaginal infection is a gynecological problem in women of reproductive age with multiple
health outcomes. The most common forms of infection include bacterial vaginosis (BV) …

Promising drug delivery approaches to treat microbial infections in the vagina: A recent update

M Pandey, H Choudhury, A Abdul-Aziz, SK Bhattamisra… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
An optimal host–microbiota interaction in the human vagina governs the reproductive health
status of a woman. The marked depletion in the beneficial Lactobacillus sp. increases the …

Bacterial vaginosis in association with spontaneous abortion and recurrent pregnancy losses

G Işik, Ş Demirezen, HG Dönmez… - Journal of cytology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between BV and the history of
spontaneous abortion and recurrent pregnancy losses. We also examined periods of …