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Eukaryota > Parabasalidea > Trichomonadida > Trichomonas > Trichomonas vaginalis

Preferred term

Trichomonas vaginalis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • do not confuse with the disease TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS; infection = probably TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS but if not, coordinate IM with TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS (IM) + precoord organ/dis term (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent

Scope note

  • A species of TRICHOMONAS that produces a refractory vaginal discharge in females, as well as bladder and urethral infections in males.

History note

  • 72

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014246

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