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Design, formulation, and physicochemical evaluation of vaginal cream containing Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Viola odorata, and Mentha piperita extracts for prevention and treatment of trichomoniasis

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019
Background: Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted disease that is caused by infection with protozoan parasite called Trichomonasvaginalis. Metronidazole is the drug of choice for the treatment of this infection.
Abolfazl Aslani, Golamreza Asghari, Hossein Yosofi Darani, Mustafa Ghanadian, Fateme Hosseini   +4 more
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Comparison of Three Methods for Diagnosing Trichomoniasis in Female Patients with Sexual Activity Attended at a Hospital in Peru

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2023
Background. Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection that mainly affects women. The diagnosis is made by different methods that identify the presence of Trichomonas vaginalis; therefore, sensitivity, specificity, and performance are essential ...
Jaime Rosales-Rimache, Jorge L. Inolopú, Fernando C. Soncco-Llulluy, Leslie Medina-Ciprian   +3 more
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Epidemiology of undiagnosed trichomoniasis in a probability sample of urban young adults. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
T. vaginalis infection (trichomoniasis) is the most common curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the U.S. It is associated with increased HIV risk and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Trichomoniasis surveillance data do not exist for either national
Susan M Rogers, Charles F Turner, Marcia Hobbs, William C Miller, Sylvia Tan, Anthony M Roman, Elizabeth Eggleston, Maria A Villarroel, Laxminarayana Ganapathi, James R Chromy, Emily Erbelding   +10 more
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Trichomonas Vaginalis Segmentation in Microscope Images [PDF]

MICCAI2022, 2022
Trichomoniasis is a common infectious disease with high incidence caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, increasing the risk of getting HIV in humans if left untreated. Automated detection of Trichomonas vaginalis from microscopic images can provide vital information for the diagnosis of trichomoniasis.
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Urogenital trichomoniasis in women: state-of-the-art and treatment issues [PDF]

РМЖ. Мать и дитя, 2019
Urogenital trichomoniasis in women: state-of-the-art and treatment issues O.I. Letyaeva, O.R. Ziganshin South Ural State Medical University, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation Currently, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and urogenital ...
O.I. Letyaieva, O.R. Ziganshin
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Estimating the Direct Medical Outpatient Costs of Diagnosis and Treatment of Trichomoniasis among Commercially Insured Patients in the United States, 2016-2018.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2020
We used 2016-2018 outpatient claims data to calculate direct outpatient medical costs per case of trichomoniasis in 2019 US dollars. The outpatient, drug, and total cost per treated case of trichomoniasis was $174, $39, and $213, respectively.
Sagar Kumar, H. Chesson, T. Gift
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Recent Advances in the Discovery of Novel Antiprotozoal Agents

Molecules, 2019
Parasitic diseases have serious health, social, and economic impacts, especially in the tropical regions of the world. Diseases caused by protozoan parasites are responsible for considerable mortality and morbidity, affecting more than 500 million people
Seong-Min Lee, Min-Sun Kim, Faisal Hayat, Dongyun Shin   +3 more
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Invasive Obstetric Procedures and Cesarean Sections in Women With Known Herpes Simplex Virus Status During Pregnancy. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundNeonatal herpes is a potentially devastating infection that results from acquisition of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 or 2 from the maternal genital tract at the time of vaginal delivery.
Drolette, Linda, Gardella, Carolyn, Laschansky, Ellen, Magaret, Amalia S, Moss, Nicholas J, Selke, Stacey, Stankiewicz Karita, Helen C, Wald, Anna   +7 more
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Mycoplasma hominis and Candidatus Mycoplasma girerdii in Trichomonas vaginalis: Peaceful Cohabitants or Contentious Roommates?

Pathogens, 2023
Trichomonas vaginalis is a pathogenic protozoan diffused worldwide capable of infecting the urogenital tract in humans, causing trichomoniasis. One of its most intriguing aspects is the ability to establish a close relationship with endosymbiotic ...
Valentina Margarita, Antonella Congiargiu, Nicia Diaz, Pier Luigi Fiori, Paola Rappelli   +4 more
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Prevalence of vulvovaginal candidiasis, bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis in pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in the middle belt of Ghana

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
BackgroundVaginal infections usually caused by Candida sp, organisms responsible for bacterial vaginosis and Trichomonas vaginalis are associated with considerable discomfort and adverse outcomes during pregnancy and child birth. The study determined the
D. Konadu, A. Owusu-Ofori, Zuwera Yidana, F. Boadu, L. Iddrisu, D. Adu-Gyasi, D. Dosoo, Robert Lartey Awuley, S. Owusu-Agyei, Kwaku Poku Asante   +9 more
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