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Abstract
A species of TRICHOMONAS that produces a refractory vaginal discharge in females, as well as bladder and urethral infections in males.
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Synonyms
2 entry terms
- Trichomonas vaginali
- vaginali, Trichomonas
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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
do not confuse with the disease TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS; infection = probably TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS but if not, coordinate IM with TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS (IM) + precoord organ/dis term (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
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- Trichomonas (1966-1971)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Trichomonas vaginalis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014246. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014246
- Trichomonas vaginalis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichomonas_vaginalis
- Trichomonas vaginalis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q132595