ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2024
Microscopic and molecular detection of
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- Molecular Diagnosis ofJournal of tropical medicine · 2026Review
- Old but gold: an historical perspective of wet mount microscopy and its current role for the diagnosis of vaginitis.Frontiers in reproductive health · 2026Review
- The prevalence trends of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among women in Jingzhou, central of China, 2019-2023.BMC infectious diseases · 2025Article
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Abstract
Introduction: Trichomoniasis remains one of the most significant sexually transmitted disease (STDs) for public health. The disease is caused by parasitic protozoa, Patient and techniques: This cross-sectional study included 150 female patients, who visited the gynaecology and obstetrics outpatient clinics at Sohag General Hospital between 2019 and 2022, exhibiting symptoms of trichomoniasis. Vaginal washout samples were collected from each patient and analyzed using three diagnostic techniques: direct wet mount microscopy, culture on TYM Diamond's medium, and PCR amplification and Polymerase Chain Reaction-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) targeting the actin gene, which was applied to all 16 samples that tested positive in culture. The PCR-RFLP results were then visualized through agarose gels electrophoresis to detect DNA fragments. Results: Out of 150 vaginal washout samples, 12 cases (8%) tested positive for Conclusion: This study provides robust baseline data on the prevalence and microscopic characteristics of
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