Search Results - "MARRAZZO, JEANNE M."
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Sexually transmitted infections: challenges ahead
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-08-2017)“…WHO estimated that nearly 1 million people become infected every day with any of four curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydia, gonorrhoea,…”
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Tenofovir-Based Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection among African Women
Published in The New England journal of medicine (05-02-2015)“…Preventing HIV-1 infection is a high global priority. This study assessed prevention strategies in young women in South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe using oral…”
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Bacterial communities in women with bacterial vaginosis: high resolution phylogenetic analyses reveal relationships of microbiota to clinical criteria
Published in PloS one (18-06-2012)“…Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common condition that is associated with numerous adverse health outcomes and is characterized by poorly understood changes in…”
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Metabolic signatures of bacterial vaginosis
Published in mBio (14-04-2015)“…Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is characterized by shifts in the vaginal microbiota from Lactobacillus dominant to a microbiota with diverse anaerobic bacteria. Few…”
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Temporal variability of human vaginal bacteria and relationship with bacterial vaginosis
Published in PloS one (15-04-2010)“…Little is known about short-term bacterial fluctuations in the human vagina. This study used PCR to assess the variability in concentrations of key vaginal…”
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Diversity of Human Vaginal Bacterial Communities and Associations with Clinically Defined Bacterial Vaginosis
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-08-2008)“…Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common syndrome associated with numerous adverse health outcomes in women. Despite its medical importance, the etiology and…”
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Sexually transmitted infections in the era of antiretroviral-based HIV prevention: Priorities for discovery research, implementation science, and community involvement
Published in PLoS medicine (10-01-2018)“…Jeanne M. Marrazzo and colleagues join PLOS Medicine's Collection on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of STIs with a Perspective on HIV research…”
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Targeted PCR for Detection of Vaginal Bacteria Associated with Bacterial Vaginosis
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-10-2007)“…Several novel bacterial species have been detected in subjects with bacterial vaginosis (BV) by using broad-range PCR assays, but this approach is insensitive…”
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High PrEP uptake and objective longitudinal adherence among HIV-exposed women with personal or partner plans for pregnancy in rural Uganda: A cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (16-02-2023)“…In Uganda, fertility rates and adult HIV prevalence are high, and many women conceive with partners living with HIV. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) reduces…”
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Changes in Vaginal Bacterial Concentrations with Intravaginal Metronidazole Therapy for Bacterial Vaginosis as Assessed by Quantitative PCR
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-03-2009)“…Several fastidious bacteria have been associated with bacterial vaginosis (BV) using broad-range bacterial PCR methods such as consensus sequence 16S rRNA gene…”
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More than meets the eye: associations of vaginal bacteria with gram stain morphotypes using molecular phylogenetic analysis
Published in PloS one (24-10-2013)“…Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a highly prevalent condition associated with adverse health outcomes. Gram stain analysis of vaginal fluid is the standard for…”
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Performance of swabs, lavage, and diluents to quantify biomarkers of female genital tract soluble mucosal mediators
Published in PloS one (12-08-2011)“…Measurement of immune mediators and antimicrobial activity in female genital tract secretions may provide biomarkers predictive of risk for HIV-1 acquisition…”
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Risks for acquisition of bacterial vaginosis among women who report sex with women: a cohort study
Published in PloS one (15-06-2010)“…Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is common in women who have sex with women. While cross-sectional data support a role for sexual transmission, risks for incident BV…”
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Protection and Risk: Male and Female Genital Microbiota and Sexually Transmitted Infections
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (16-06-2021)“…Abstract Unique compositional and functional features of the cervicovaginal microbiota have been associated with protection against and risk for sexually…”
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Validity of self-reported history of Chlamydia trachomatis infection
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-04-2017)“…Background Chlamydia trachomatis infection is common and largely asymptomatic in women. If untreated, it can lead to sequelae such as pelvic inflammatory…”
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Divergent adherence estimates with pharmacokinetic and behavioural measures in the MTN‐003 (VOICE) study
Published in Journal of the International AIDS Society (01-01-2016)“…Introduction In the Microbicide Trial Network MTN‐003 (VOICE) study, a Phase IIB pre‐exposure prophylaxis trial of daily oral or vaginal tenofovir (TFV),…”
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The Vaginal Microbiome: Current Understanding and Future Directions
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-08-2016)“…This article summarizes the highlights of the expert technical consultation on bacterial vaginosis (BV), sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and…”
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Characterization of Vaginal Flora and Bacterial Vaginosis in Women Who Have Sex with Women
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-05-2002)“…Bacterial vaginosis (BV) may be common among women who report having sex with women (WSW) and frequently occurs in both members of monogamous couples. The…”
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What if We Had a Vaccine that Prevents Neisseria gonorrhoeae ? Inspiration, Assumptions, and Aspirations
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Prevalence and Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infection in Injectable Progestin Contraception Users in South Africa
Published in Frontiers in reproductive health (01-07-2021)“…Whether intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-IM) and norethisterone enanthate (NET-EN) have a differential impact on the incidence of sexually…”
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