Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease

Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis · ISSN (e) 1879-0070 · 5 papers in corpus
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Human versus machine: Assessing the Allplex™ bacterial vaginosis plus assay (Seegene®) using Ison-Hay criteria and cut-off values interpretations in pregnant population
doi:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2026.117582 ·PMID:42570552

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common dysbiotic condition associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm delivery, and its diagnosis remains challenging due to limitations of conventional methods and the lack of standardized m…

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Detection of bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria and outcomes during clinical gynaecological conditions using qPCR: A retrospective cohort study
doi:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2025.117065 ·PMID:40840119

Endometriosis, chronic endometritis (CE), unexplained infertility (UI), and recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) are gynecological conditions frequently associated with inflammation and alterations in the endometrial microbiome. The presence of b…

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Utility of sexually transmitted infection screening in diagnosing clinical gynaecological conditions using endometrial specimens
doi:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2025.116830 ·PMID:40222157

Sexually transmitted infections are associated with gynaecological conditions, yet screening algorithms are lacking. The aim was determining the utility of endometrial specimens for chronic gynaecological diagnosis. In a retrospective cohor…

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Utility of culture and molecular methods using AllplexTM Bacterial Vaginosis Plus Assay (SeegeneⓇ) as a tool for endometriosis, infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss diagnosis
doi:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2024.116437 ·PMID:39128204

Endometriosis, infertility, or recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) are entities characterised by a decrease in Lactobacillus spp. and an increase in bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria, (BVAV) according with 16S rRNA sequencing studies. Howe…

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Haemophilus influenzae in genitourinary tract infections
doi:10.1016/0732-8893(83)90034-2 ·PMID:6608436

Haemophilus influenzae was isolated in pure or predominant culture from genital specimens from nine females and two males. Four of the females had vaginitis, two had IUD-related endometritis, one had an incomplete septic abortion, and one h…