vaginal trichomoniasis
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trichomoniasis — Infección vaginal causada por el protozoo Trichomonas vaginalis, caracterizada por picor, quemazón y exudado vaginal maloliente, espumoso, de color amarillo pálido a verde. En los hombres, la infección habitualmente es asintomática, pero se puede … Diccionario médico
Trichomoniasis — MeshID = D014246 Trichomoniasis, sometimes referred to as trich , is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). It is caused by the single celled protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis . Trichomoniasis is primarily an infection of the… … Wikipedia
trichomoniasis — /trik euh meuh nuy euh sis/, n. Pathol. 1. a sexually transmitted disease typically asymptomatic in men and resulting in vaginitis with a copious, frothy discharge and itching in women, caused by a trichomonad Trichomonas vaginalis. 2. any of… … Universalium
trichomoniasis — Disease caused by infection with a species of protozoon of the genus Trichomonas or related genera. t. vaginitis acute vaginitis or urethritis caused by infection with … Medical dictionary
trichomoniasis — n. 1) an infection of the digestive system by the protozoan Trichomonas hominis, causing dysentery. 2) an infection of the vagina due to the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis, causing inflammation of genital tissues with vaginal discharge (see… … The new mediacal dictionary
trichomoniasis — /traɪkəməˈnaɪəsəs/ (say truykuhmuh nuyuhsuhs) noun 1. a sexually transmitted disease caused by a trichomonad, Trichomonas vaginalis, which causes vaginal itch and a frothy discharge in women but which produces no symptoms in men. 2. any infection …
metronidazole — An orally effective trichomonicide used in the treatment of infections caused by Trichomonas vaginalis and Entamoeba histolytica and Gram negative anaerobic bacteria. Can produce a disulfiram reaction when combined with alcohol. * * *… … Medical dictionary
colpitis macularis — punctate hemorrhage of the vaginal mucosa, often with small vesicles or papules, seen in vaginal trichomoniasis; called also strawberry cervix … Medical dictionary
Trichomonas vaginitis — vaginitis produced by Trichomonas vaginalis; it is usually transmitted by coitus and is often asymptomatic. The symptomatic condition may take the form of severe vaginal irritation associated with discharge, burning, pruritus, and chafing. Male… … Medical dictionary
metronidazole — noun Etymology: methyl + tron (probably alteration of nitro ) + imide + azole Date: 1960 a drug C6H9N3O3 used especially to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria … New Collegiate Dictionary
