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Sexual Behavior and Sexually Transmitted Infections: Case Management in a Specialized Center 2000–2018

Public Health Nursing, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 1435-1448, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background There is a notable increase in sexual behaviors closely related to the increased risk of sexually transmitted infections, which is a problem that affects public health. The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between sexual behaviors and the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in the population who attended ...
Cristina Guerra‐Marmolejo, Beatriz Espadafor‐López, Adelina Martín‐Salvador, María Gázquez‐López, María Adelaida Álvarez‐Serrano, César Hueso‐Montoro, María Ángeles Pérez‐Morente   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost‐Effective Nanosensor Solutions for Ultra‐Sensitive Detection of Metronidazole

Analytical Science Advances, Volume 6, Issue 1, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Metronidazole (MNZ) is a widely used imidazole antibiotic effective against bacterial and protozoal infections, including giardiasis, trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginosis, and antibiotic‐associated colitis. However, prolonged and excessive use of MNZ can lead to serious side effects, such as peripheral neuropathies, toxicity, and optic ...
Ahmad Mobed, Mohammad Darvishi, Vahid Alivirdiloo, Sara Ebrahimi, Mobasher Hajiabbasi, Farhood Ghazi, Hamidreza Hassanzadeh Khanmiri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Past, Present, and Future in the Diagnosis of a Neglected Sexually Transmitted Infection: Trichomoniasis

Pathogens
More than one million curable sexually transmitted infections occur every day. Trichomonas vaginalis is one of the main infections responsible for these epidemiological data; however, the diagnosis of this protozoan is still mainly based on microscopic ...
Alexandra Ibáñez-Escribano, Juan José Nogal-Ruiz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Inhibitory Activity of Anthraquinones against Pathogenic Protozoa, Bacteria, and Fungi and the Relationship to Structure

Molecules, 2020
Plant-derived anthraquinones were evaluated in cell assays for their inhibitory activities against the parasitic protozoa Trichomonas vaginalis human strain G3 that causes the sexually transmitted disease trichomoniasis in women, Tritrichomonas foetus ...
Mendel Friedman, Alexander Xu, Rani Lee, Daniel N. Nguyen, Tina A. Phan, Sabrina M. Hamada, Rima Panchel, Christina C. Tam, Jong H. Kim, Luisa W. Cheng, Kirkwood M. Land   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘I Don't Think There Is a One‐Size‐Fits‐All’: A Qualitative Study Exploring Healthcare Professional and Service Provider Perspectives of Using Innovative Models of Cervical Screening to Improve Equitable Access to Self‐Collection

Cancer Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 11, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction In the Australian National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP), self‐collection can be performed in any setting deemed appropriate by the healthcare professional who orders the test, creating opportunities to develop innovative cervical screening models that can address known barriers to access for under‐ and never‐screened women ...
Claire Bavor, Tessa Saunders, Mikayla Wolfe, Megan A. Smith, Nicola Creagh, Deborah Bateson, Angela Kelly‐Hanku, Paula Jops, Marion Saville, Natalie Taylor, Kate Broun, Julia M. L. Brotherton, Claire Nightingale   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive analysis of viability assays for Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis trophozoites: a systematic review

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis are flagellated protozoan parasites that often cause asymptomatic infections but may lead to gastrointestinal or genitourinary symptoms.
Susie Sequeira, Mariana Sousa, Agostinho Cruz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

N-Terminal Segment of TvCyP2 Cyclophilin from Trichomonas vaginalis Is Involved in Self-Association, Membrane Interaction, and Subcellular Localization

Biomolecules, 2020
In Trichomonas vaginalis (T. vaginalis), cyclophilins play a vital role in dislodging Myb proteins from the membrane compartment and leading them to nuclear translocation. We previously reported that TvCyP1 cyclophilin from T. vaginalis forms a dimer and
Sarita Aryal, Hong-Ming Hsu, Yuan-Chao Lou, Chien-Hsin Chu, Jung-Hsiang Tai, Chun-Hua Hsu, Chinpan Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Metronidazole Conjugates as Antimicrobial Agents

Drug Development Research, Volume 86, Issue 4, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Metronidazole (MTZ) is one of the oldest and still used anti‐infective nitroimidazole group drug. Although it is effective against anaerobic bacteria, protozoa, and parasites in clinical settings, it lacks efficacy against aerobic microorganisms.
Erol Akgün, Melike Demirayak, Leyla Yurttaş, Ülkiye Dudu Gül, Şeref Demirayak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women presenting to emergency departments with vaginitis should be offered single‐dose empirical treatment

Academic Emergency Medicine, Volume 32, Issue 8, Page 941-946, August 2025.
David A. Talan, Omai B. Gardner, Brett A. Faine   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Human Toll-Like Receptor 4 Gene Polymorphism on Infection with Trichomonas vaginalis

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background: Trichomonas vaginalis (T. vaginalis) is an anaerobic protozoan characterized by functional diagnostic flagella which are important motility tools.
Zainab Waddah Kermasha, Hayam Khalis Al-Masoudi, Suhaila Fadhil Mohammed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source