A Review of Evidence-Based Care of Symptomatic Trichomoniasis and Asymptomatic Trichomonas vaginalis Infections.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on December 15, 2015

Authors

Elissa Meites1, Charlotte A Gaydos2, Marcia M Hobbs3, Patricia Kissinger4, Paul Nyirjesy5, Jane R Schwebke6, W Evan Secor7, Jack D Sobel8, Kimberly A Workowski9

Author Affiliations

1: Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
2: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
3: Departments of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill.
4: Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.
5: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
6: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.
7: Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
8: Division of Infectious Diseases, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan.
9: Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.

Associated clinical trials:

Trichomonas Vaginalis Repeat Infections Among HIV Negative Women | NCT01832480

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