Trichomonas vaginalis: Clinical relevance, pathogenicity and diagnosis

T Edwards, P Burke, H Smalley… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Trichomonas vaginalis is the etiological agent of trichomoniasis, the most prevalent non-viral
sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Trichomoniasis is a widespread, global health …

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 - pmc.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 …

Blastocystis: getting to grips with our guileful guest

PD Scanlan, CR Stensvold - Trends in parasitology, 2013 - cell.com
Blastocystis, a common single-celled intestinal parasite of humans and animals, continues
to puzzle clinical microbiologists, gastroenterologists, and general practitioners who are still …

[HTML][HTML] What is the importance of zoonotic trichomonads for human health?

JM Maritz, KM Land, JM Carlton, RP Hirt - Trends in parasitology, 2014 - cell.com
Trichomonads are common parasites of many vertebrate and invertebrate species, with four
species classically recognized as human parasites: Dientamoeba fragilis, Pentatrichomonas …

[HTML][HTML] Energy metabolism in anaerobic eukaryotes and Earth's late oxygenation

V Zimorski, M Mentel, AGM Tielens… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Eukaryotes arose about 1.6 billion years ago, at a time when oxygen levels were still very
low on Earth, both in the atmosphere and in the ocean. According to newer geochemical …

Trichomonas vaginalis origins, molecular pathobiology and clinical considerations

RP Hirt, J Sherrard - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2015 - journals.lww.com
New developments in the molecular and cellular basis of T. vaginalis pathobiology
combined with data on the urogenital tract microbiota and immunology have enriched our …

Recent advances in the Trichomonas vaginalis field

D Leitsch - F1000Research, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The microaerophilic protist parasite Trichomonas vaginalis is occurring globally and causes
infections in the urogenital tract in humans, a condition termed trichomoniasis. In fact …

Genetic Indicators of Drug Resistance in the Highly Repetitive Genome of Trichomonas vaginalis

M Bradic, SD Warring, GE Tooley… - Genome biology and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Trichomonas vaginalis, the most common nonviral sexually transmitted parasite, causes∼
283 million trichomoniasis infections annually and is associated with pregnancy …

The retromer and retriever systems are conserved and differentially expanded in parabasalids

AP Shinde, J Kučerová, JB Dacks… - Journal of Cell …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Early endosomes sort transmembrane cargo either for lysosomal degradation or retrieval to
the plasma membrane or the Golgi complex. Endosomal retrieval in eukaryotes is governed …

Characterization of the BspA and Pmp protein family of trichomonads

MR Handrich, SG Garg, EW Sommerville, RP Hirt… - Parasites & …, 2019 - Springer
Background Trichomonas vaginalis is a human-infecting trichomonad and as such the best
studied and the only for which the full genome sequence is available considering its …