Anti-Retroviral Lectins Have Modest Effects on Adherence of Trichomonas vaginalis to Epithelial Cells In Vitro and on Recovery of Tritrichomonas foetus in a Mouse Vaginal Model. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Trichomonas vaginalis causes vaginitis and increases the risk of HIV transmission by heterosexual sex, while Tritrichomonas foetus causes premature abortion in cattle. Our goals were to determine the effects, if any, of anti-retroviral lectins, which are
Aparajita Chatterjee +8 more
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Old but gold: an historical perspective of wet mount microscopy and its current role for the diagnosis of vaginitis [PDF]
Frontiers in Reproductive HealthSince the invention of the microscope, physicians and gynecologists have utilized wet mount microscopy of vaginal fluids. A significant milestone was the discovery of Trichomonas vaginalis by Alfred François Donné in 1836.
Lorenzo Agoni
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International Journal of MicrobiologyCandida 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 +8 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2017 Prevalence of pathogenic bacteria, Candida and Trichomonas vaginalis among women referring for pap smear in Yazd, Iran.(2015-2016) Abstract Background: In this study the prevalence of vaginitis caused by bacterial pathogen, Candida and Trichomonas ...
Farzaneh Danesh +4 more
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Analysis of a rare case of vaginitis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis combined with fungal infection [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Vaginitis is an inflammatory condition of the vagina commonly caused by infection with various pathogens. It is primarily characterized by vulvar or vaginal pruritus and increased vaginal discharge, which may exhibit abnormal color or odor ...
Chunlan Chen, Qing Wang
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Imaging characteristics and comparative evaluation of dual-fluorescence assay in various types of vaginitis: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC MicrobiologyBackground Rapid and accurate differentiation of common vaginitis remains challenging in routine clinical practice. Dual-fluorescence assay, which simultaneously visualizes microorganisms and host cells under blue light excitation, may serve as an ...
WenHui Qi +7 more
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Natural Antimicrobial Monoterpenes as Potential Therapeutic Agents in Vaginal Infections: A Review [PDF]
Journal of Pure and Applied MicrobiologyThe recurrence and relapse of vaginal infections in women is a major issue and a challenging pathway to identify and develop new approaches to treatment.
Preeti Singh +5 more
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São Paulo Medical JournalCONTEXT: Vaginitis is one of the principal motives that lead women to seek out an obstetrician or gynecologist. Bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis and trichomoniasis are responsible for 90% of the cases of infectious vaginitis.
Sheila Jorge Adad +8 more
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Prevalencia de trichomonas vaginalis, candida albicans y gardnerella vaginalis en mujeres sin síntomas de vaginitis [PDF]
Medimay, 2014 Introducción: la vaginitis puede tener manifestaciones simples o combinaciones de síntomas de diferentes etiologías, siendo frecuente un comportamiento asintomático.Objetivo: determinar la prevalencia deTrichomonas vaginalis, Candida albicans y ...
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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO ENHANCE NURSES’ KNOWLEDGE AND PREVENTION REGARDING TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS IN A MILITARY HOSPITAL [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2022 Trichomonas vaginalis, a protozoan causing trichomoniasis, is one of the commonestnon-viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide. It is a motile trophozoite livesin the lower genitourinary tract of females and the prostate and urethra of men ...
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