Trichomoniasis
15 Followers
Recent papers in Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis, a sexually transmitted disease (STD), is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis in both men and women. Screening of trichomoniasis is problematic in resource challenged settings as currently available, inexpensive diagnostic... more
The effect of iron on MLC of metronidazole on in vitro cultured T. vaginalis isolates was investigated. Addition of iron decreased metronidazole MLC in both aerobic and anaerobic assays. Supplementary iron intake with metronidazole in... more
This article presents modern data on epidemiological trends, pathogenesis, and mechanisms of persistence and acquisition of antibiotic resistance of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydial infection, gonorrhea,... more
In recent decades Cooper's Hawks have successfully colonized urban landscapes, where there may be ample prey but also a greater prevalence of disease in their prey. We searched for nesting Cooper's Hawks in and around Berkeley,... more
Trichomonas vaginalis is the most prevalent nonviral sexually transmitted infection, affecting an estimated 3.7 million women and men in the United States. Health disparities are prominent in the epidemiology of this infection, which... more