Abstract

HERNANDEZ ALVAREZ, Hilda María; SARIEGO RAMOS, Idalia  and  SARRACENT PEREZ, Jorge. Human infection from Trichomonas vaginalis and its relation to other pathogen agent. Rev Cubana Obstet Ginecol [online]. 2009, vol.35, n.4, pp. 108-117. ISSN 1561-3062.

Trichomonas vaginalis is a flagellate protozoon causing urogenital trichomoniasis in humans. Association and co-existence of T. vaginalis with other pathogen agents causing of sexually transmitted infections is fairly common. A bibliographic review was carried out including the last publications on the main clinical manifestations from T. vaginalis, and its relation to other sexual transmission agents.

Keywords : Trichomonas vaginalis; human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) human Papillomavirus; Mycoplasma hominis; urogenital tract.

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