Trichomonas vaginalis is one of the most common human parasitic infections in the United States, as well as the most prevalent non-viral sexually transmitted infection. However, it has long received much less consideration than other parasitic and sexually transmitted diseases. Much of this inattention can be attributed to a poor understanding of the public health impact of trichomoniasis. Incr...

Esta pesquisa tem como objetivo compreender o Trichomonas vaginalis é uma doença sexualmente transmissível assim Papilomavirus humano que causador das lesões precursoras e câncer de colo útero. Levando em consideração a relação entre ambos, qual possibilita protozoário atue facilitador infecções pelo HPV. Trata-se revisão integrativa, coleta dados foi verificada com artigos 2014 2022 às bases d...

background: the aims of this study were to examine the prevalence of trichomoniasis among women aged 18 to 48 yr in ardabil, northwestern iran and the relationship between demographic factors and the risk of infection. methods: vaginal discharge samples of 914 women aged 18 to 48 yr, referred to gynecology clinic of sabalan hospital of ardabil, iran in 2014, were collected and trichomonas vagin...

OBJECTIVES To compare the performance of three diagnostic methods for Trichomonas vaginalis infection-latex agglutination, saline wet mount, and culture. METHODS Vaginal swabs from 3807 women attending antenatal clinics were tested for the presence of T vaginalis by latex agglutination. All positives and the following two negatives were tested by wet preparation and culture. RESULTS The pre...

Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. The current study was conducted during the period from January 2022 to July investigate infection of vaginalis in Iraqi women at Wasit province . A total 100 different ages were enrolled this study. vaginal swabs collected each woman. consent form which included age, area residence, educational level ...

background: trichomonas vaginalis is the agent of urogenital tract infection that causes human trichomoniasis with some serious health complications. more understanding about genetic features of the parasite can be helpful in the study of the pathogenesis, drug susceptibility and epidemiology of the infection. for this end,we conducted analysis of the actin gene of t. vaginalis by applying the ...

Dear Editor, Trichomonas vaginalis (T. vaginalis), a flagellated protozoan parasite emerged as one of the most common nonviral sexually transmitted infections worldwide, often inhabits the vagina, urethra, prostate, and epididymis.1 It has been estimated that there are more than 170 million new cases of T. vaginalis infections per year worldwide. However, current knowledge of T. vaginalis and t...

Trichomonas vaginalis is a sexually transmitted obligate extracellular parasite that colonizes the human urogenital tract. Despite being of critical importance to the parasite's survival relatively little is known about the mechanisms employed by T. vaginalis to establish an infection and thrive within its host. Several studies have focused on the interaction of the parasite with host cells and...

OBJECTIVE To investigate the possible involvement of human trichomonads (Pentatrichomonas hominis and Trichomonas tenax) other than Trichomonas vaginalis in the aetiology of vaginal trichomoniasis. METHODS Vaginal swabs taken from women attending antenatal clinics were tested for Trichomonas vaginalis by traditional assays (wet-mount microscopy and InPouch culture) and nucleic acid amplificat...