Open AccessDiagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis from vaginal specimens by wet mount microscopy, in pouch TV culture system, and PCR
Author(s) -
Madhumati J Patil,
Jyoti M Nagamoti,
Sharada C Metgud
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of global infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-8245
pISSN - 0974-777X
DOI - 10.4103/0974-777x.93756
Subject(s) - trichomonas vaginalis , pouch , trichomonas , trichomonas vaginitis , gynecology , medicine , biology , anatomy
In recent years, trichomoniasis has emerged as the most common sexually transmitted disease and limited data are available on the effective screening technique for the diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis.