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Sexually transmitted diseases trichomoniasis

Giardiasis For the treatment of giardiasis caused by Giardia duodenalis (also termed Giardia lamblia) in adults and pediatric patients older than 3 years of age. Trichomoniasis For the treatment of trichomoniasis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis in female and male patients. Because trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease with potentially serious sequelae, partners of infected patients should be treated simultaneously in order to prevent reinfection. [Pg.1918]

Trichomonas vaginalis, the causative agent of the most common nonviral sexually transmitted disease in human known as trichomoniasis, infects 250 to 350 million people worldwide. Trichomoniasis results in serious discomfort to women and is associated with adverse pregnancy... [Pg.101]

Trichomoniasis a sexually transmitted disease caused by a protozoan parasite, Trichomonas vaginalis. As in thrush, there is vulvar itching, but discharge is profuse, frothy, yellow-green in colour and with an unpleasant odour. [Pg.212]

Trichomoniasis is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, which inhabits the genitourinary tract and causes vaginitis in women and, uncommonly, urethritis in men. Trichomoniasis is sexually transmitted, with more than 200 million people infected worldwide and 3 million women infected in the U.S. annually. The lack of symptoms in many men hinders effort to eradicate the disease. [Pg.681]

Trichomoniasis A parasitic urogenital disease, transmitted primarily by sexual intercourse, that causes intense itching and a copious white discharge, especially in females. [Pg.1189]


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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.504 , Pg.505 , Pg.506 , Pg.507 ]




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