El empiema pleural es una de las complicaciones de las infecciones
del tracto respiratorio inferior y se caracteriza por la presencia de pus
en la toracocentesis. Raramente Trichomonas hominis está asociada
al empiema como agente causal. En este artículo presentamos el caso
de una mujer de 39 años...
Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis and vaginal trichomoniasis are frequent causes of health care demand. Objective: To estimate the prevalence, identify associated factors, and investigate the performance of diagnostic tests for bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis. Methods: Cross-sectional study with p...
Introduction: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria, or other microorganisms, thus being a serious public health
issue. Trichomonas vaginalis is the disease causative agent of trichomoniasis, a worldwide protozoan. The prevalence of trichomoniasis depends on some
f...
Bovine Trichomoniasis (BT) is an infectious disease caused by Tritrichomonas foetus that can be transmitted either sexually or by fomites. In males, the disease is asymptomatic and permanent. T. foetus has been detected in semen samples where it is able to remain viable even when frozen. The objective of...
Infections caused by uncommon and resistant pathogens in unusual sites have been increasingly reported in medical literature. We describe four cases of rare cytological findings and clinical impact for patients. In the first case, Aspergillus sp and Pneumocystis jirovecii were observed in the bronchoalve...
Líquido Ascítico/parasitología,
Aspergillus/aislamiento & purificación,
Líquido del Lavado Bronquioalveolar/microbiología,
Enfermedades Transmisibles/diagnóstico,
Citodiagnóstico/métodos,
Resultado Fatal,
Derrame Pleural/parasitología,
Pneumocystis carinii/aislamiento & purificación,
Strongyloides/aislamiento & purificación,
Estrongiloidiasis/diagnóstico,
Trichomonas/aislamiento & purificación,
Tricomoniasis/diagnóstico
Pulmonary artery aneurysm is a disorder of varying etiology and should be diagnosed early for appropriate interventions. A 45-year-old man was hospitalized for chest pain, dyspnea, cough, chills, diarrhea, and vomiting, which had started 3 weeks before admission. Physical examination indicated a reduced ...
Trichomonas vaginalis is the etiological agent of trichomoniasis one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted infections worldwide. This paper aimed to determine the prevalence and the risk factors associated to the dissemination of the parasite in the prison environment, as well as comparing the diagn...
A retrospective study of oral trichomoniasis cases in raptors was carried out at "Laboratório Regional de Diagnóstico" of "Faculdade de Veterinária" of "Universidade Federal de Pelotas" (LRD-UFPel) from December 2014 to August 2017. Seven necropsy reports were reviewed. All raptors including Falconifo...
Resumen Introducción: La mujer embarazada está expuesta anumerosas infecciones de transmisión sexual (ITS), las que pueden producir aborto, enfermedad en el feto y/o en el recién nacido, además de alteraciones en el curso normal del embarazo. Objetivo: Realizar tamizaje de infección cervical asin...
Infecciones por Chlamydia/microbiología,
Chlamydia trachomatis/aislamiento & purificación,
Enfermedades Bacterianas de Transmisión Sexual/diagnóstico,
Tricomoniasis/microbiología,
Trichomonas vaginalis/aislamiento & purificación,
Vagina/microbiología,
Distribución por Edad,
Infecciones Asintomáticas,
Infecciones por Chlamydia/diagnóstico,
Tamizaje Masivo,
Microbiota,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/diagnóstico,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/microbiología,
Enfermedades Bacterianas de Transmisión Sexual/microbiología,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Tricomoniasis/diagnóstico
