2024年5月7日 · Trichomoniasis, also called trich, is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). Trich is caused by a tiny one-celled parasite named Trichomonas vaginalis. Anyone who’s sexually active can...

2025年1月31日 · Trichomoniasis (or "trich") is a very common STI caused by infection with trichomonas vaginalis (a protozoan parasite). Although symptoms vary, most people who have trich cannot tell they have it. How common is trichomoniasis?

2022年5月17日 · Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite. In women, trichomoniasis can cause a foul-smelling vaginal discharge, genital itching and painful urination. Men who have trichomoniasis typically have no symptoms.

A small parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis causes trich. Once you have the infection, you can give trich to someone else through: Vaginal-penile or vaginal-vaginal intercourse. Anal sex. Oral sex. Genital touching (skin-to-skin contact without ejaculation).

Trichomonas vaginalis infection in women is frequently symptomatic. Vaginitis with a purulent discharge is the prominent symptom, and can be accompanied by vulvar and cervical lesions, abdominal pain, dysuria and dyspareunia. The incubation period is 5 to 28 days.

2024年11月25日 · Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) among women of reproductive age, caused by the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis. It is treatable and curable. In 2020 there were approximately 156 million new cases of T. vaginalis infection among people aged 15–49 years old.

Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic, flagellated protozoan parasite and the causative agent of a sexually transmitted disease called trichomoniasis. It is the most common pathogenic protozoan that infects humans in industrialized countries. [2] .

2023年10月31日 · Trich is caused by a one-celled protozoan organism called Trichomonas vaginalis. It travels from person to person through genital contact during sex or from shared sex toys. In women and those...

Most cases are asymptomatic (in both men and women). May persist for months to years in infected patients, thus making it difficult to identify whether a patient’s last sexual partner is the source of the infection. "Strawberry Cervix" on speculum examination.

2023年12月4日 · Trichomoniasis, nicknamed "trich," is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a microscopic one-celled organism called Trichomonas vaginalis. Trichomoniasis can cause vaginal infections in women and inflammation of the urethra (the tube that drains urine from the bladder) in both sexes.