Trichomoniasis represents a condition caused by a free-living flagellated protozoan that shows the propensity for colonizing epithelial mucosal surfaces in humans. Humans are the only natural host of ...

Trichomoniasis is the most common non-viral STI in the world - and the chances are that you've never heard of it. Despite its prevalence, it’s unlikely that you’ll ever come across the word outside of ...

Scientists have finally deciphered the genome of the parasite causing trichomoniasis, a feat that is already providing new approaches to improve the diagnosis and treatment of this sexually ...

Objectives: Some vaginal bacterial communities are thought to prevent infection by sexually transmitted organisms. Prior work demonstrated that the vaginal microbiota of reproductive-age women cluster ...

Trichomonas vaginalis was initially discovered by a physician, Alfred Francois Donné, in 1836 who observed motile microorganisms in the purulent vaginal discharge of infected women, while a clinical ...

You've been warned about chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and other STDs that lead to all sorts of yuck down there. Yet there's another common but less commonly talked about one you should be aware of.

Some STIs are definitely more famous than others. HPV is often described as the most common STI, there’s a British Netflix series about chlamydia, and, with the rise of superbugs, gonorrhea is ...

Contrast wet mount micrograph of vaginal discharge with Trichomonas vaginalis protozoa Both the patient and her husband denied sexual contact, yet her vaginal infection remained. Was it truly ...