Trichomonas vaginalis: pathogenesis, symbiont interactions, and host cell immune responses

F Mercer, PJ Johnson - Trends in parasitology, 2018 - cell.com
The parasite Trichomonas vaginalis (Tv) causes a highly prevalent sexually transmitted
infection. As an extracellular pathogen, the parasite mediates adherence to epithelial cells to …

[HTML][HTML] Trichomonas vaginalis infection in symbiosis with Trichomonasvirus and Mycoplasma

R Fichorova, J Fraga, P Rappelli, PL Fiori - Research in microbiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Trichomonas vaginalis is a protozoan with an extracellular obligatory parasitic lifestyle
exclusively adapted to the human urogenital tract and responsible for nearly a quarter billion …

The correlation between Trichomonas vaginalis infection and reproductive system cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Zhang, D Li, Y Li, R Zhang, X Xie, Y Yao… - Infectious agents and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Trichomonas vaginalis (T. vaginalis) is a microaerophilic protozoan parasite
which is responsible for trichomoniasis, the most common non-viral sexually transmitted …

Paradigms of Protist/Bacteria Symbioses Affecting Human Health: Acanthamoeba species and Trichomonas vaginalis

FL Henriquez, R Mooney, T Bandel… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ever since the publication of the seminal paper by Lynn Margulis in 1967 proposing the
theory of the endosymbiotic origin of organelles, the study of the symbiotic relationships …

HPV genotypes co-infections associated with cervical carcinoma: Special focus on phylogenetically related and non-vaccine targeted genotypes

R Senapati, B Nayak, SK Kar, B Dwibedi - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
HPV is the major causative agent for cervical cancer. Study on the risk of cervical cancer
associated with different hr-HPV genotypes would be useful for disease management and …

LC/MS-based polar metabolite profiling identified unique biomarker signatures for cervical cancer and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia using global and targeted …

I Khan, M Nam, M Kwon, S Seo, S Jung, JS Han… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cervical cancer remains one of the most prevalent cancers among females worldwide.
Therefore, it is important to discover new biomarkers for early diagnosis of cervical …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer in Chinese women: large study in Jiexiu, Shanxi Province, China

Z Wang, J Wang, J Fan, W Zhao, X Yang, L Wu… - Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We aimed to investigate the risk factors for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in Jiexiu,
Shanxi Province, China. Twenty thousand eligible married women (age: 18-65 years) were …

Early-onset of sexual activity as a potential risk of cervical cancer in Africa: A review of literature

AG Mekonnen, YM Mittiku - PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In most African countries, cervical cancer is the most common cancer among
women, both in terms of incidence and fatality. In the existing literature, age is risk factor for …

Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma hominis: new tales of two old friends

D Dessì, V Margarita, AR Cocco, A Marongiu, PL Fiori… - Parasitology, 2019 - cambridge.org
Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic protist, responsible for the most prevalent non-viral
sexually transmitted infection in humans. One of the most intriguing aspects of T. vaginalis …

Precancerous lesions of the cervix and associated factors among women of East Gojjam, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020

M Getinet, M Taye, A Ayinalem… - Cancer management and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Cervical cancer is the commonest cancer of women's reproductive system, and
is caused by a progression of precancerous lesions of the cervix. Studies on the prevalence …