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Sexually transmitted infections are not associated with US holidays

Scientific Reports
Few investigations exist on the temporal association of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) with holidays, special events, or seasons. Limited studies suggest a summer and fall predominance to STIs, but associations with calendar holidays are unclear.
Michael Mohseni, Jessica Monas, Nicole Hodgson, Brittany Beel, Alyssa McGary, Johnathan M. Sheele   +5 more
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Adolescent Vaginal Hygiene and Trichomonas vaginalis: A Focused Study in Balongbendo Village, Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia

Jurnal Teknologi Laboratorium
Trichomonas vaginalis is a protozoan parasite responsible for leucorrhoea, transmitted primarily through sexual contact, and commonly affecting the lower urogenital tract.
Acivrida Mega Charisma, Farida Anwari, Bagus Nuzul Maulana   +2 more
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The effect of acetone extract of Moringa peregrina on Trichomonas vaginalis, Candida albicans and macrophage cells in vitro.

مجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان, 2018
Background and Aim: Vulvovaginal candidiasis and trichomoniasis account for at least 50 percent of all cases of vaginal infections. The main drugs used to treat these infections have numerous side effects and drug resistance to them is on the rise.
Mina Ebrahimi, Javid Sadraei, Shahla Roudbarmohammadi, Fatemeh Nikoomanesh   +3 more
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Prevalence and Factors Related to Trichomoniasis, Candidal Vaginitis, and Bacterial Vaginosis in Northeast Iran

International Journal of Microbiology
Candida species, Trichomonas vaginalis, and bacteria are considered to be the main causes of vaginitis. This study investigated the prevalence of candidal, trichomonad, and bacterial vaginitis and factors related to infection in women.
Mitra Salehi, Mohammadhassan Minooeianhaghighi, Alireza Mohammadzadeh, Azamsadat Mahmoudian, Simin Tayarani, Saeed Erfanpoor, Nasim Khajavian, Narjes Bahri, Morteza Rostamian   +8 more
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Investigation of the frequency and relationship between trichomonas infection in the preterm delivery (a case-control study in Amir Al-Momenin Hospital, Semnan)

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction and Purpose: Preterm delivery is a common complication during pregnancy periods and imposes a high cost on the healthcare system due to the care needs of premature babies.
Elham Saffarieh, Shabnam Tarahomi, Shaghayegh Pazoki, Ali Khaleghian   +3 more
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Sexually and non‐sexually transmitted infections and the risk of prostate cancer: Results from the EPICAP study

Cancer Medicine
Introduction Prostate cancer (PCa) is by far the most common type of cancer among men in western countries. However, relatively little is known about its etiology despite the high morbidity and mortality.
Melissa Sawaya, Emilie Cordina‐Duverger, Pierre‐Jean Lamy, Xavier Rébillard, Brigitte Trétarre, Florence Menegaux   +5 more
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Alpha-Pinene and Tannic Acid Inhibit Trichomonas vaginalis Protozoan Cells by Inducing Apoptosis

Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Background: Trichomoniasis is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide. The growing concern of drug resistance of this infection has cautioned the need for new drug development.
Masoumeh Moradi, Dara Dastan, Mohammad Fallah, Manizhe Kashi Nahanji, Mohammad Matini   +4 more
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Differential Drug Susceptibility across Trichomonasvirus Species Allows for Generation of Varied Isogenic Clones of Trichomonas vaginalis

Pathogens
Trichomonas vaginalis (Tvag) is a sexually transmitted human pathogen that is commonly infected with strains of one or more of five known species of Trichomonas vaginalis viruses (TVVs), members of genus Trichomonasvirus.
Carrie A. Hetzel, Akua A. Appah-Sampong, Austin R. Hurst-Manny, Max L. Nibert   +3 more
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Prevalence and genotyping of Trichomonas infections in wild birds in central Germany. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2018
Quillfeldt P, Schumm YR, Marek C, Mader V, Fischer D, Marx M.   +5 more
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Nitazoxanide and tizoxanide demonstrate high levels of in vitro activity against metronidazole-susceptible and metronidazole-resistant Trichomonas vaginalis clinical isolates

Microbiology Spectrum
Trichomonas vaginalis is the most common non-viral sexually transmitted infection worldwide. We compared the in vitro activity of the thiazolide nitazoxanide (NTZ) and its metabolite, tizoxanide (TIZ), with the activity of the Food and Drug ...
Keonte J. Graves, John C. Williamson, Jan Novak, Hemant K. Tiwari, W. Evan Secor, Christina A. Muzny   +5 more
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