Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small membrane-surrounded structures released by different
kinds of cells (normal, diseased, and transformed cells) in vivo and in vitro that contain large …

The parasite Trichomonas vaginalis (Tv) causes a highly prevalent sexually transmitted
infection. As an extracellular pathogen, the parasite mediates adherence to epithelial cells to …

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) provide a central mechanism of cell–cell communication. While
EVs are found in most organisms, their pathogenesis-promoting roles in parasites are of …

The genetically related assemblages of the intestinal protozoa parasite Giardia lamblia are
morphologically indistinguishable and are often derived from specific hosts. The Giardia …

Trichomonas vaginalis, a human-infective parasite, causes the most prevalent nonviral
sexually transmitted infection worldwide. This pathogen secretes extracellular vesicles (EVs) …

Trichomonas vaginalis, the etiologic agent of the most common non-viral sexually
transmitted infection worldwide. With an estimated annual prevalence of 276 million new …

Parasites are responsible for the most neglected tropical diseases, affecting over a billion
people worldwide (WHO, 2015) and accounting for billions of cases a year and responsible …

Objective Amniotic fluid cytokines have been implicated in the mechanisms of preterm labor
and birth. Cytokines can be packaged within or on the surface of extracellular vesicles. The …

Leishmania genus protozoan parasites have developed various strategies to overcome host
cell protective mechanisms favoring their survival and propagation. Recent findings in the …

Trichomonas vaginalis can host the endosymbiont Mycoplasma hominis, an opportunistic
pathogenic bacterium capable of modulating T. vaginalis pathobiology. Recently, a new …