Update of trichomoniasis

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 378-379

  Schwebke, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE;

FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; SEXUAL PARTNERS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036796348     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.78.5.378     Document Type: Short Survey

References (26)

1. Cates W, and the American Social Health Association Panel. Estimates of the incidence and prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases in the United States. Sex Transm Dis 1999;26:52-7.
2. Lossick JG. Epidemiology of urogenital trichomoniasis. In: Trichomonads parasitic in humans, 1989:311-23.
3. James JA, Thomason JL, Gelbart SM, et al. Is trichomoniasis often associated with bacterial vaginosis in pregnant adolescents? Am J Obstet Gynecol 1992;166:859-62.
4. Thomason JL, Gelbart SM, Scaglione JJ. Bacterial vaginosis: current review with indication for asymptomatic women. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1991;165:1210-17.
5. Wølner-Hanssen P, Krieger JN, Stevens CE, et al. Clinical manifestations of vaginal trichomoniasis. JAMA 1989;261:571-6.
6. Fouts AC, Kraus SJ. Trichomonas vaginalis: re-evaluation of its clinical presentation and laboratory diagnosis. J Infect Dis 1980;141:137-43.
7. Krieger JN, Verdon M, Siegel N, et al. Natural history of urogenital trichomoniasis in men. Urology 1993;149:1455-8.
8. Krieger JN, Tam MR, Stevens CE, et al. Diagnosis of trichomoniasis. JAMA 1988;259:1223-7.
9. Draper D, Parker R, Patterson E, et al. Detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in pregnant women with the InPouch TV system. J Clin Microbiol 1993;31:1016-18.
10. Lawing L, Hedges S, Schwebke J. Detection of trichomonosis in vaginal and urine specimens from women by culture and PCR. J Clin Microbiol 2000;38:3585-8.
11. Madico G, Quinn TC, Rompalo A, et al. Diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis infection by PCR using vaginal swab samples. J Clin Microbiol 1998;36:3205-10.
12. Heine RP, Wiensfeld HC, Sweet RL, et al. Polymerase chain reaction analysis of distal vaginal specimens: a less invasive strategy for detection of Trichomonas vaginalis. Clin Infect Dis 1997;24:985-7.
13. Riley DE, Roberts MC, Takayama T, et al. Development of a polymerase chain reaction based diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis. J Clin Microbiol 1992;30:465-72.
14. Hobbs M, Kazembe P, Reed A, et al. Trichomonas vaginalis as a cause of urethritis in Malawian men. Sex Transm Dis 1999;26:381-7.
15. CDC. 1998 Guidelines for treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. MMWR 1998;47(RR-1).
16. Sobel J, Nagappan V, Nyirjesy P. Metronidazole-resistant vaginal trichomoniasis - an emerging problem. N Engl J Med 1999;341:292-3.
17. Lossick JG, Muller M, Gorrell TE. In vitro drug susceptibility and doses of metronidazole required for cure in cases of refractory vaginal trichomoniasis. J Infect Dis 1986;153:948-55.
18. Lossick JG, Kent HL. Trichomoniasis: trends in daignosis and management. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1991;165:1217-22.
19. Cotch MF, Pastorek JG, Nugent RP, et al. Trichomonas vaginalis associated with low birth weight and preterm delivery. Sex Transm Dis 1997;24:341-61.
20. Minkoff H, Grunebaum AN, Schwarz RH, et al. Risk factors for prematurity and premature rupture of membranes: a prospective study of the vaginal flora in pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1984;150:965-72.
21. Hardy P, Hardy J, Nell E, Graham D. Prevalence of six sexually transmitted disease agents among pregnant inner-city adolescents and pregnancy outcome. Lancet 1984;2:333-7.
22. Klebanoff M, Carey J, Hauth JC, et al. Failure of metronidazole to prevent preterm delivery among pregnant women with asymptomatic Trichomonas vaginalis infection. N Engl J Med 2001;345:487-93.
23. Leroy V, De Clercq A, Ladner J, et al. Should screening of genital infections be part of antenatal care in areas of high HIV prevalence? A prospective cohort study from Kigali, Rwanda, 1992-1993. Genitourin Med 1995;71:207-11.
24. Laga M, Manoka A, Kivuvu M, et al. Non-ulcerative sexually transmitted diseases as risk factors for HIV-1 transmission in women: results from a cohort study. AIDS 1993;7:95-102.
25. Buve A, Weiss H, Laga M, et al. The epidemiology of trichomoniasis in women in four African cities. AIDS 2001;(Suppl 4):S89-96.
26. Sorvillo F, Kerndt P. Trichomonas vaginalis and amplification of HIV-1 transmission. Lancet 1998;351:213-14.