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Non-sexual transmission of Trichomonas vaginalis in adolescent girls attending school in Ndola, Zambia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
OBJECTIVES: To identify risk factors for trichomoniasis among young women in Ndola, Zambia. METHOD: The study was a cross-sectional study among adolescent girls aged 13-16 years in Ndola, Zambia. Study participants were recruited from schools in selected
Tania Crucitti, Vicky Jespers, Chanda Mulenga, Shepherd Khondowe, Judith Vandepitte, Anne Buvé   +5 more
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Secnidazole: a treatment for trichomoniasis in adolescents and adults

Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 2022
Introduction Single-dose 2-g oral secnidazole (SEC), newly approved by the U.S. Food and Drug administration (FDA) for treatment of trichomoniasis, is a potent 5-nitroimidazole with selective toxicity against various micro-organisms.
C. Muzny, O. V. Van Gerwen, Davey P Legendre   +2 more
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Burden of trichomoniasis among older adults in the United States: a systematic review.

Sexual Health, 2022
Despite being one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States, the epidemiology of trichomoniasis remains understudied.
A. Lindrose, K. Htet, S. O’Connell, James Marsh, P. Kissinger   +4 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Single Oral Dosing of Secnidazole for Trichomoniasis in Women: Results of a Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Delayed-Treatment Study

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Trichomonas vaginalis is the most prevalent nonviral sexually transmitted infection. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of secnidazole vs placebo in women with trichomoniasis.
C. Muzny, J. Schwebke, P. Nyirjesy, G. Kaufman, L. Mena, G. Lazenby, O. V. Van Gerwen, K. Graves, J. Arbuckle, B. Carter, Connette Mcmahon, S. Eder, J. Shaw, B. Pandey, S. Chavoustie   +14 more
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The Estimated Lifetime Medical Cost of Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Trichomoniasis in the United States, 2018.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2021
BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to provide updated estimates of the average lifetime medical cost per infection for chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis.
Sagar Kumar, H. Chesson, I. Spicknall, K. Kreisel, T. Gift   +4 more
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Correlation of CD4 T Cell Count and Plasma Viral Load with Reproductive Tract Infections/Sexually Transmitted Infections in HIV Infected Females [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) plays a major role in the spread of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) due to common route of transmission. These infections display an epidemiological synergy with HIV.
Sonali Bhattar, Preena Bhalla, Deepti Rawat, Reva Tripathi, Ravinder Kaur, Kabir Sardana   +5 more
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Kinetic and Molecular Docking Studies to Determine the Effect of Inhibitors on the Activity and Structure of Fused G6PD::6PGL Protein from Trichomonas vaginalis

Molecules, 2022
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease with a high incidence worldwide, affecting 270 million people. Despite the existence of a catalog of available drugs to combat this infection, their extensive use promotes the appearance of resistant ...
Víctor Martínez-Rosas, Beatriz Hernández-Ochoa, Gabriel Navarrete-Vázquez, Carlos Martínez-Conde, Fernando Gómez-Chávez, Laura Morales-Luna, Abigail González-Valdez, Roberto Arreguin-Espinosa, Sergio Enríquez-Flores, Verónica Pérez de la Cruz, Rodrigo Aguayo-Ortiz, Carlos Wong-Baeza, Isabel Baeza-Ramírez, Saúl Gómez-Manzo   +13 more
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Effect of topical use of solution containing ferrous ions on treatment efficacy in women with recurrent urogenital trichomoniasis [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2022
Objective. To assess effect of topical use of solution containing ferrous ions on efficacy of metronidazole therapy in women with recurrent urogenital trichomoniasis. Materials and Methods.
Cherkasova Yu.I., Kremleva E.A., Shchetinina Yu.S., Sgibnev A.V.   +3 more
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Inhibition of the β-carbonic anhydrase from the protozoan pathogen Trichomonas vaginalis with sulphonamides

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 2021
Sulphonamides and their isosteres are classical inhibitors of the carbonic anhydrase (CAs, EC 4.2.1.1) metalloenzymes. The protozoan pathogen Trichomonas vaginalis encodes two such enzymes belonging to the β-class, TvaCA1 and TvaCA2.
Linda J. Urbański, Andrea Angeli, Vesa P. Hytönen, Anna Di Fiore, Giuseppina De Simone, Seppo Parkkila, Claudiu T. Supuran   +6 more
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Control and eradication of bovine trichomonosis in Wyoming, USA by testing and culling positive bulls

Veterinary Research, 2021
Bovine trichomonosis is caused by Tritrichomonas foetus. Thirty-three US states have state rules on this disease and render it reportable due to potential huge economic losses to cattle industry.
Chaoqun Yao
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