A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health reveals how genetic changes in the parasite responsible for one of the world’s most common sexually transmitted ...

Around 90% of cases occur in women. FYI: Trichomonas vaginalis cannot be caught from anal or oral sex, or from kissing and hugging. 7 signs of trichomoniasis vaginalis ...

Trichomonas vaginalis is a protozoan parasite that is characteristically found in the human urogenital tract. It is responsible for the most common non-viral, sexually transmitted infection around ...

Background. Trichomonas vaginalis causes a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in women, yet trichomoniasis in male sexual partners is not well recognized. Nucleic acid amplification tests can ...

Frances Mercer runs a fight club. In one corner, the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, which causes a widespread sexually transmitted infection that many people have never heard of.

Although Trichomonas vaginalis causes one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases, little is known about the antigenic variation of the parasite or about differences between strains in ...

Caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, trich is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, affecting some 3.7 million people in the United States.

A large study indicates that the sexually transmitted parasite Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) is harbored by many women in their 40s, with the highest infection rate found in women aged 45 years and ...

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 ...