Genetic Indicators of Drug Resistance in the Highly Repetitive Genome of Trichomonas vaginalis
Trichomonas vaginalis, the most common nonviral sexually transmitted parasite, causes ∼283 million trichomoniasis infections annually and is associated with pregnancy complications and increased risk of HIV-1 acquisition.
M. Bradic+11 more
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Nutritional Requirements of Trichomonas vaginalis.
Conclusions1. Pantothenic acid has been demonstrated to be an essential metabolite for Trichomonas vaginalis. 2. A requirement for phosphate has been established. 3. A culture medium containing a greatly reduced number of components has been developed for routine use.
Garth Johnson+2 more
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Induction of apoptosis by alcoholic extract of combination verbascum thapsus and ginger officinale on Iranian isolate of trichomonas vaginalis [PDF]
Introduction: The genus Malassezia is an important skin resident of human. The present study aimed to analyze in vitro activity of the essential oils of Lavandula stoechas, Cuminum cyminum and Artemisia sieberi against clinical strains of Malassezia ...
Arbabi, M.+4 more
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Phytochemical-rich foods inhibit the growth of pathogenic trichomonads
Background Plants produce secondary metabolites that often possess widespread bioactivity, and are then known as phytochemicals. We previously determined that several phytochemical-rich food-derived preparations were active against pathogenic foodborne ...
Sabrina M. Noritake+7 more
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Gender aspects of epidemiology and laboratory diagnostics of urogenital trichomoniasis [PDF]
Urogenital trichomoniasis is still one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. Evolutionary vaginal Tricho-monas parazited initially in female genital tract, and later adapted to the conditions of the male genital tract. This contributed to the
Gorchakov D.A.+3 more
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Evaluation of Lethal Effect of Pergularia Tomentosa and Priploca aphylla on Trichomonas Vaginalis In Vitro [PDF]
Background: Trichomonas vaginalis protozoan is one of the causes of human vaginitis. The selective medicine for treatment is metronidazole. However, it has some adverse outcomes including increasing drug resistance and having numerous side effects ...
Fouladvand, Morad Ali+2 more
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Trichomoniasis is the most prevalent curable sexually transmitted disease (STD). It has been associated with preterm birth and the acquisition and transmission of HIV.
J. Schwebke+18 more
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The Effects of Different Extracts of Viola Odorata on Trichomonas Vaginalis in Culture Medium
Background: Tichomoniasis is a very common sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. Metronidazol with vast side effects is now the only drug approved for the treatment of this infection in many countries.
Leila Salehi+3 more
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Ultrastructural description of Dientamoeba fragilis and a new viral-like particle [PDF]
University of Technology, Sydney. Faculty of Science.Dientamoeba fragilis is a trichomonad protozoan found in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and is implicated as a cause of diarrhoeal disease.
Banik, GR
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Histamine and TNF-a release by rat peritoneal mast cells [PDF]
Mast cells have been reported to be predominant in the vaginal smears of patients infected with T. vaginalis. In this study, we investigated whether T. vaginalis could induce mast cells to migrate and to produce TNF-alpha and histamine.
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