Trichomonas is a genus of anaerobic protists that are parasites of vertebrates. They are included with the parabasalids. Species of Trichomonas include: Image:Tyrannosaurus with infection.jpg|Restoration of a Tyrannosaurus with Trichomonas-like infections ...
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(from the article `trichomoniasis`) infection by the flagellate protozoan parasite Trichomonas. Infection is most often intestinal, but it may occur in other cavities or organs such as ...
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<protozoa> A flagellated protozoa that can live in the paraurethral glands in asymptomatic males and females, but can cause vaginitis in some cases. ... It can survive 24 hours in tap water, in hot tubs, in urine, on toilet seats and in swimming pools, but the usual sequence of infection starts with the deposition of a large inoculum of organ...
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(trik″o-mo´nәs) a genus of flagellate protozoa parasitic in birds and mammals, including humans. T. ho´minis and T. te´nax are nonpathogenic species found in the human mouth and intestines. T. vagina´lis is found in the vagina and male genital tract and is the cause of trichomoniasis.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trik′ō-mō′nas, trik′ō-mon′as Definitions: 1. A genus of parasitic protozoan flagellates (subfamily Trichomonidinae, family Trichomonadidae) causing trichomoniasis in humans, other primates, and birds. Specificity is more marked for its precise microhabitat than for host species. The g...
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Trichomonas: A single-celled protozoan parasite best known in medicine because one species causes vaginitis (vaginal inflammation). Infection with trichomonas (trichomoniasis) is the most common curable sexually transmitted disease (STD) in young sexually active women.) in young sexually active women. The species of trichomonas responsible for STD ...
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