Trichomonas vaginalis: pathogenesis, symbiont interactions, and host cell immune responses

F Mercer, PJ Johnson - Trends in parasitology, 2018 - cell.com
The parasite Trichomonas vaginalis (Tv) causes a highly prevalent sexually transmitted
infection. As an extracellular pathogen, the parasite mediates adherence to epithelial cells to …

A Review of Evidence-Based Care of Symptomatic Trichomoniasis and Asymptomatic Trichomonas vaginalis Infections

E Meites, CA Gaydos, MM Hobbs… - Clinical infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Trichomoniasis-are we giving the deserved attention to the most common non-viral sexually transmitted disease worldwide?

CB Menezes, AP Frasson, T Tasca - Microbial cell, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Etiology: Trichomonas vaginalis is the etiologic agent of trichomoniasis, the most common
non-viral sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the world. Transmission: Trichomoniasis is …

Trichomonas vaginalis: pathogenicity and potential role in human reproductive failure

E Mielczarek, J Blaszkowska - Infection, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Trichomonas vaginalis, which colonizes the genitourinary tract of men and women,
is a sexually transmitted parasite causing symptomatic or asymptomatic trichomoniasis. The …

Recent advances in hydrogels as strategy for drug delivery intended to vaginal infections

AM Dos Santos, SG Carvalho, VHS Araujo… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vaginal infections represent a clear women health problem due to the several issues as
high recurrence rate, drug resistence and emergence of persistent strains. However …

Trichomonas vaginalis infection-associated risk of cervical cancer: A meta-analysis

S Yang, W Zhao, H Wang, Y Wang, J Li, X Wu - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Trichomoniasis, caused by the extracellular eukaryotic parasite trichomonas vaginalis, is
one of the most common non-viral sexually transmitted infections worldwide. The correlation …

Neutrophils kill the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis using trogocytosis

F Mercer, SH Ng, TM Brown, G Boatman… - PLoS biology, 2018 - journals.plos.org
T. vaginalis, a human-infective parasite, causes the most common nonviral sexually
transmitted infection (STI) worldwide and contributes to adverse inflammatory disorders. The …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of nano-liposomes containing Bunium persicum and Trachyspermum ammi essential oils against Trichomonas vaginalis

A Siyadatpanah, R Norouzi, F Mirzaei… - Journal of Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Trichomonas vaginalis, a parasitic flagellated protozoan, is one of the main non-
viral sexually transmitted diseases worldwide. Treatment options for trichomoniasis are …

[HTML][HTML] Highlights in poloxamer-based drug delivery systems as strategy at local application for vaginal infections

GC Carvalho, VHS Araujo, B Fonseca-Santos… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases related to the vagina include diseases caused by the imbalance of the
vaginal flora and by sexually transmitted infections. Some of these present themselves as a …

Recent advances in the discovery of novel antiprotozoal agents

SM Lee, MS Kim, F Hayat, D Shin - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
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 …