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 ...

The protozoan parasitic species Trichomonas vaginalis (also commonly referred to as “trich”) and the condition it causes (known as trichomoniasis) likely represents the most abundant non-viral ...

Infection with Trichomonas vaginalis significantly increases a woman’s risk of becoming infected with HIV, according to a study published in the March 1 st edition of The Journal of Infectious ...

Trichomoniasis, caused by a parasite, is the most common curable STD found in young women. Trichomoniasis can cause a foul-smelling vaginal discharge and painful urination.

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.

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 ...

Background and Objectives: Trichomonas vaginalis infection is probably one of the most common sexually transmitted dis eases. The epidemiology of this disease has long been ignored, and not much is ...

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 ...

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 ...