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Trichomonas vaginalis Prevalence and Correlates in Women and Men Attending STI Clinics in Western Canada

Abstract

Trichomonas vaginalis prevalence (2.8%) in female sexually transmitted infection clinic attendees was within the prevalence of chlamydia (5.8%) and gonorrhea (1.8%), while being very low for male attendees (0.2%). Correlates among women were indigenous ethnicity, other ethnicity, and being symptomatic.

Authors

Gratrix J; Plitt S; Turnbull L; Smyczek P; Brandley J; Scarrott R; Naidu P; Bertholet L; Chernesky M; Read R

Journal

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Vol. 44, No. 10, pp. 627–629

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

October 1, 2017

DOI

10.1097/olq.0000000000000650

ISSN

0148-5717

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