Endocervical and endometrial abnormalities can also be detected, as can a number of infectious processes, including yeast, herpes simplex virus and trichomoniasis.
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""'Trichomonas vaginalis " "'is an anaerobic, flagellated protozoan parasite and the causative agent of trichomoniasis.
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Prevention of trichomoniasis revolves around avoiding other people's wet towels and hot tubs, and safe-sex procedures, such as condom use.
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Less than a quarter of the women, asked what sexually transmitted diseases they were aware of, could name chlamydia, and only 2 percent could name trichomoniasis.
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People with an active syphilis, genital herpes or chancroid infection and people who have chlamydia, gonorrhea or trichomoniasis are three to five times more likely to contract HIV.
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On the other hand, he said, some maladies that are turning up, like trichomoniasis, may have been killing mourning doves for years and no one knew.
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Infections with syphilis, gonorrhea, and Chlamydia in men and women and trichomoniasis and bacterial vaginosis in women are factors in the increasing risk of HIV transmission in Peru.
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However, a report released last week shows that two lesser known infections _ human papillomavirus and trichomoniasis _ actually account for two-thirds of new cases of the diseases.
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Three diseases _ human papillomavirus, trichomoniasis and chlamydia _ accounted for 88 percent of new cases in 15-to-24-year-olds, the researchers said.
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*January 12 : The genome of " Trichomonas vaginalis ", the organism causing trichomoniasis, is decoded and first results published in " Science " . ( BBCNews)
