Trichomoniasis in the brazilian population: prevalence, diagnosis and treatment

Authors

  • Dhiego Alves de Lacerda
  • Anaylle Vieira Lacerda de Oliveira
  • Maria Eduarda Mulato do Vale
  • Heitor Estrela Celeste
  • Kayck Ryan Fernandes Cruz
  • José Leonardo Frutuoso Miranda
  • Ayla Alves Cavalcante
  • Valentim Fragoso de Freitas Neto
  • Anna Vitória Paz Moreira
  • Isabelle Lima Lustosa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56238/rcsv14n2-022

Keywords:

Trichomoniasis, Trichomonas vaginalis, sexually transmitted infection, Brazil

Abstract

Trichomoniasis, caused by the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis, is a sexually transmitted infection prevalent in the Brazilian population. This article reviews the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of trichomoniasis in Brazil, highlighting the importance of prevention and proper management of this infection.

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Published

2024-06-26

How to Cite

de Lacerda, D. A., de Oliveira, A. V. L., do Vale, M. E. M., Celeste, H. E., Cruz, K. R. F., Miranda, J. L. F., Cavalcante, A. A., Neto, V. F. de F., Moreira, A. V. P., & Lustosa, I. L. (2024). Trichomoniasis in the brazilian population: prevalence, diagnosis and treatment. Revista Sistemática, 14(2), 300–302. https://doi.org/10.56238/rcsv14n2-022