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Trichomonas vaginalis Genital Infections: Progress and Challenges

open access: yes, 2011
Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) infection is the most prevalent curable sexually transmitted infection in the United States and worldwide. Most TV infections are asymptomatic, and the accurate diagnosis of this infection has been limited by lack of ...
John N. Krieger   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Real‐World Utilization Patterns of Toxoplasmosis Diagnostic Testing in Korea: A Large‐Scale Laboratory‐Based Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 40, Issue 10, May 2026.
We conducted a large retrospective analysis of real‐world Toxoplasma gondii IgG, IgM, and PCR testing performed at a nationwide referral laboratory in Korea to characterize diagnostic utilization patterns and test performance in routine clinical practice.
Rihwa Choi, Sang Gon Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Does Trichomoniasis Play Any Role in The Pathogenesis of Cervical Carcinoma?

open access: yesSokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 2022
Trichomonas vaginalis is the causative agent of trichomoniasis, a common cause of vaginitis. Despite being a readily diagnosed and treatable sexually transmitted disease (STD), trichomoniasis is not a reportable infection and its control has received ...
Babazhitsu Makun* 1, Adegboro, B. 2
doaj  

Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles: New Hype or Hope to Explain Reproductive Host–Microbiota Interactions

open access: yesJournal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid advances in microbiome research are transforming our understanding of human health and disease, with growing focus on the female reproductive tract as a critical but understudied niche. Evidence for a local microbiome largely derives from bacterial nucleic acid detection; however, the biological relevance of these signals remains debated,
Hannah Wein   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of current guidelines and research on the management of sexually transmitted infections in adolescents and young adults

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2020
Adolescents and young adults are at high risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Providers have the responsibility to accurately manage these infections to prevent medical complications and the spread of STIs.
Kathryn E. Gannon-Loew   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Trichomonas vaginalis Infections in Men With Nongonococcal Urethritis: Predictors and Persistence After Therapy

open access: yes, 2012
Background. Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Mycoplasma genitalium (MG), and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) are sexually transmitted infections (STIs) associated with nongonococcal urethritis (NGU).
Seña, Arlene C.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Modern diagnosis ofTrichomonas vaginalisinfection [PDF]

open access: yesSexually Transmitted Infections, 2013
Recent advances in tests for the sexually transmitted protozoan parasiteTrichomonas vaginalishave increased opportunities for diagnosis and treatment of this important sexually transmitted infection. This review summarises currently available tests, highlighting their performance characteristics, advantages and limitations.
Marcia M, Hobbs, Arlene C, Seña
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessing the Impact of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting on Genital Inflammation and Microbiota Among Kenyan Female Sex Workers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 95, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Problem Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is harmful to physical, mental, and reproductive health, though the effect of this practice on a woman's HIV susceptibility is poorly understood. Despite the known associations of FGM/C with short‐term vaginal epithelial damage, neither genital inflammation nor the genital microbiome have been ...
James Pollock   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Villain Team-Up or how Trichomonas vaginalis and bacterial vaginosis alter innate immunity in concert [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: Complex interactions of vaginal microorganisms with the genital tract epithelium shape mucosal innate immunity, which holds the key to sexual and reproductive health.
Buck, Olivia R   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Morphology, Ultrastructure, and Classification of Barthelonids (Metamonada Incertae Sedis): With Descriptions of Microbarthelona Gen. Nov., and Parabarthelona Gen. Nov.

open access: yesJournal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Volume 73, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Barthelona is a genus of anaerobic flagellates that forms a sister lineage to Fornicata along with Skoliomonas. Although “Barthelona spp.” are known to separate into three distinct lineages, their detailed morphology has not been examined, and their taxonomic classification is incomplete.
Takashi Shiratori   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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