Browsing by UP Author "Jung, Hyun-Sul"

Browsing by UP Author "Jung, Hyun-Sul"

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  • Bacterial vaginosis : current diagnostic avenues and future opportunities 
    Redelinghuys, Mathys J.; Geldenhuys, Janri; Jung, Hyun-Sul; Kock, Marleen M. (Frontiers Media, 2020-08-11)
    A healthy female genital tract harbors a microbiome dominated by lactic acid and hydrogen peroxide producing bacteria, which provide protection against infections by maintaining a low pH. Changes in the bacterial ...
  • Etiology of bacterial vaginosis and polymicrobial biofilm formation 
    Jung, Hyun-Sul; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Lombaard, Hennie; Redelinghuys, Mathys J.; Kock, Marleen M. (Taylor and Francis, 2017)
    Microorganisms in nature rarely exist in a planktonic form, but in the form of biofilms. Biofilms have been identified as the cause of many chronic and persistent infections and have been implicated in the etiology of ...
  • Growth forms of Gardnerella spp. and Lactobacillus spp. on vaginal cells 
    Jung, Hyun-Sul; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Peters, Remco P.H.; Lombaard, Hennie; Redelinghuys, Mathys J.; Bezuidenhoudt, Johanna E.; Kock, Marleen M. (Frontiers Media, 2020-02)
    Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal condition in women of reproductive age. During BV development, BV-associated bacteria may form a polymicrobial biofilm, which predispose women to recurrent BV. The aim of the ...
  • Importance of Candida infection and fluconazole resistance in women with vaginal discharge syndrome in Namibia 
    Dunaiski, Cara M.; Kock, Martha Magdalena; Jung, Hyunsul; Peters, Remco P.H. (BMC, 2022-08-15)
    BACKGROUND : Vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS) is a common condition. Clinical management targets sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and bacterial vaginosis (BV); there is limited focus on Candida infection as cause ...