[PDF][PDF] Update in epidemiology and management of Mycoplasma genitalium infections

GE Wood, CS Bradshaw, LE Manhart - Infectious Disease Clinics of North …, 2023 - Elsevier
MG cells are tiny (< 0.5 μm), lack a cell wall, and cannot be diagnosed by microscopy. MG
grows slowly and depends on its human host, or complex growth medium in vitro, for …

Mycoplasma genitalium infection in the female reproductive system: Diseases and treatment

J Yu, Y Zhou, H Luo, X Su, T Gan, J Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mycoplasma genitalium is a newly emerged sexually transmitted disease pathogen and an
independent risk factor for female cervicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease. The clinical …

Relation of Chlamydia trachomatis infections to ectopic pregnancy: A meta-analysis and systematic review

Q Xia, T Wang, J Xian, J Song, Y Qiao, Z Mu, H Liu… - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: In a multitude of previous studies, Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) plays an
important role in the occurrence of ectopic pregnancy (EP). However, the predictive value of …

Insights Into Host Cell Cytokines in Chlamydia Infection

W Xiang, N Yu, A Lei, X Li, S Tan, L Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chlamydial infection causes a number of clinically relevant diseases and induces significant
morbidity in humans. Immune and inflammatory responses contribute to both the clearance …

[HTML][HTML] Tubal ectopic pregnancy occurrence is associated with high expressions of prokineticin receptors and aberrant secretion of inflammatory cytokines

L Ma, Z Li, S Xi, Q Guo, P Zhao, W Li, J Ai… - American Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Tubal ectopic pregnancy (TEP) remains the most common cause of maternal
morbidity and mortality in the early months of pregnancy. The aim of this study is to perform …

Vitamin D deficiency and high serum IL-6 concentration as risk factors for tubal factor infertility in Chinese women

W Chen, X Jiao, J Zhang, L Wang, X Yu - Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between 25-
hydroxyvitamin-D [25 (OH) D] and female infertility and to further explore the role of …

New insights into Chlamydia pathogenesis: Role of leukemia inhibitory factor

J Wang, K Wang - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) is the leading cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infections
worldwide. Since the symptoms of Ct infection are often subtle or absent, most people are …

Prevalence and incidence of Mycoplasma genitalium in a cohort of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa

CP Smullin, H Green, R Peters, D Nyemba… - Sexually transmitted …, 2020 - sti.bmj.com
Objective Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is a sexually transmitted organism associated with
cervicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease in women and has been shown to increase the …

Interaction networks between the fallopian tubes and the embryo in human tubal pregnancy: Current knowledge and perspectives

H Jiang, JX Li - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim More than 90% of ectopic pregnancies occur in the Fallopian tubes. As the
pathogenesis of tubal pregnancy remains largely unclear, the development of strategies to …

Association between Chlamydial Infection with ectopic and full-term pregnancies: a case-control study

VJ Thirunavuk Arasoo, M Masalamani… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ectopic pregnancies (EPs) are potentially fatal if not recognized early. Evidence of an
association with chlamydial infection in South East Asia is lacking. This case-control study …