PARA (Protozoans - Extraintestinal Flagellates) Flashcards
(12 cards)
habitat of Trichomonas vaginalis
female lower genital
tract and male urethra
and prostate
habitat of Trichomonas tenax
Oral cavity
pathogenesis of Trichomonas
vaginalis
Trichomoniasis
pathogenesis of Trichomonas tenax
Nonpathogenic
Infective stage and Diagnostic stage of Extraintestinal Flagellates
trophozoites
diagnosis of Trichomonas
vaginalis
Culture - Diamond’s
medium
diagnosis of Trichomonas tenax
smears from tartar
between teeth
specimen for Trichomonas
vaginalis
urine
specimen for Trichomonas tenax
tartar between teeth
mode of transmission of Trichomonas vaginalis
sexual intercourse
mode of transmission of Trichomonas tenax
kissing and ingestion
Treatment of extraintestinal flagellates
Metronidazole