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ArticleInternational journal of reproductive biomedicine2017

Genital infections and reproductive complications associated with Trichomonas vaginalis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Streptococcus agalactiae in women of Qom, central Iran.

Mahmoud Nateghi Rostami, Batool Hossein Rashidi, Azam Habibi, Razieh Nazari, Masoumeh Dolati

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Article in International journal of reproductive biomedicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Mahmoud Nateghi RostamiDepartment of Parasitology, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran.
Batool Hossein RashidiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vali-Asr Reproductive Health Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Azam HabibiDepartment of Microbiology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran.
Razieh NazariDepartment of Microbiology, Islamic Azad University, Qom Branch, Qom, Iran.
Masoumeh DolatiCellular and Molecular Research Center, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Qom University of Medical Science and Health Services · IRIslamic Azad University, Arak · IRQom Islamic Azad University · IRTehran University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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objectiveEpidemiological investigation of sexually transmitted infections in genital specimens of women referred to the referral gynecology hospital in Qom, central Iran. MATERIALS AND

methodsGenital swab specimens were collected from women volunteers and used for identification of bacterial and protozoal infections by conventional microbial diagnostics,

resultsOf 420 volunteers, 277 (65.9%) had genital signs/symptoms, including 38.3% malodorous discharge, 37.9% dyspareunia, and 54.8% abdominal pain. Totally, 2 isolates of

conclusionThe significant prevalence of trichomoniasis and gonorrhea emphasizes the need for accurate diagnosis and effective surveillance to prevent serious reproductive complications in women.

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GonorrheaPregnancy-related complicationsSexually Transmitted InfectionsTrichomoniasis

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PMID29177239
PMCPMC5605857
OpenAlexW2740762063

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