Trichomoniasis

Trichomoniasis is an infection of the vagina or male genital tract with Trichomonas vaginalis. It can be asymptomatic or occasionally cause urethritis, vaginitis, including cystitis, epididymitis or prostatitis. The diagnosis is made by direct microscopic examination, dipstick tests or Nukleidsäure amplification assays vaginal secretions or by a culture of the urine or the urethra. Patients and their sexual partners be treated with metronidazole or tinidazole. T. vaginalis is a flagelliertes,…