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Bacterial Vaginosis
Studies by B.M. Tavaresmurta and co-authors describe new findings in bacterial vaginosis
September 4th, 2008
In this recently published article, scientists in Uberaba, Brazil conducted a study "To evaluate the local immune response in patients with bacterial vaginosis (BV) and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), as assessed by cytokine and nitric oxide (NO) concentrations. Patients attending for routine gynaecological examination were prospectively enrolled in groups: BV (n = 25) diagnosed by clinical criteria, CIN graded I to III (n = 35, 6 CIN 1, 8 CIN 11 and 21 CIN 111) by histological analysis, and controls (n = 15) without clinical and cytological findings." "Randomly selected patients within CIN group at grades 11 or III (n = 15) were re-evaluated at 60 days after...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-09-04)
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