Despite numerous therapeutic research efforts, treatment of BV remains cumbersome ... or Clindamycin 300 mg orally twice daily for 7 days Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a condition characterized ...

Bacterial vaginosis is confined to an asymptomatic state in at least half of the cases. Symptomatic BV, on the other hand, is most typically accompanied by foul-smelling, profuse vaginal discharge ...

The prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) was high among women who reported symptoms of bacterial vaginosis and vaginitis, and highly complex associations were observed between STIs and ...

Scientists have discovered the mechanism by which the bacterial pathogen Shigella flexneri, the causative agent of dysentery, manipulates molecular activity to assure its survival against its host's ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections often occur in patients with chronic inflammatory intestinal conditions, such as ...

Therefore we conclude that one BV screening in early pregnancy will suffice to identify women with increased risk for BV and thus also preterm birth.

Researchers have isolated 18 bacterial strains from stool from healthy people that could potentially be a more effective treatment for antibiotic-resistant gut infections. The team found that these ...

To survive, bacteria infect a host by replicating themselves, infecting cells, and then exiting those infected cells. A typical example of this process is seen in Shigella flexneri, a bacterium ...

Without treatment, the infection can last for months or years ... When it does cause symptoms, you may notice a vaginal discharge that is: Also called BV, bacterial vaginosis is an overgrowth of the ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(1):61-70. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) presents as a spectrum of infection-induced inflammation of the upper genital tract that includes endometritis ...

A new report says that 13 percent of cancers are linked to bacteria or viruses. Vaccines and treatments offer powerful protection. By Nina Agrawal Most cases of stomach cancer are caused by bacteria.

Neither topical metronidazole therapy nor therapy with other topical classes of drugs has been shown to be as efficacious in the treatment of trichomoniasis as oral therapy. [25] The trichomonads ...