Z Valadkhani

[ 1 ] - Role of pH on Adhesion of Trichomonas Vaginalis Isolated from Symptomatic & Asymptomatic Women to Vaginal Epithelial Cells in Vitro

Background: Vaginal epithelium is the most important site for initial contact of the parasite infection in humans. Objective: To investigate the effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus (LA) and pH on attachment of T. vaginalis isolated from symptomatic and asymptomatic patients to vaginal epithelial cells (VECs). Methods: Following 1-4 hrs contact of parasite with VECs, wet mounts were prepared and...