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Trichomoniasis - References

Citations

  1. American Academy of Pediatrics (2003). Trichomonas vaginalis infections (Trichomoniasis). In LK Pickering, ed., Red Book: 2003 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 26th ed., pp. 637–638. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

  2. Klebanoff MA, et al. (2001). Failure of metronidazole to prevent preterm delivery among pregnant women with asymptomatic Trichomonas vaginalis infection. New England Journal of Medicine, 345(7): 487–493.

  3. National Guideline Clearinghouse (2002). Brief summary: 2002 national guideline on the management of trichomonas vaginalis. Available online: http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=3034&nbr=2260&string=trichomonas.

  4. American Public Health Association (2004). Trichomoniasis. In DL Heymann, ed., Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 18th ed., pp. 549–550. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.

  5. Forna F, Gülmezoglu AM (2005). Interventions for treating trichomoniasis in women. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2). Oxford: Update Software.

  6. Krieger JN, Alderete JF (1999). Trichomonas vaginalis and trichomoniasis. In KK Holmes et al., eds., Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 3rd ed., pp. 587–604. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  7. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2006). Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2006 (CDC Publication Vol. 55, No. RR-11), pp. 52–54. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Also available online: http://www.cdc.gov/STD/treatment/2006/rr5511.pdf.

  8. Huppert JS, et al. (2005). Use of an immunochromatographic assay for rapid detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in vaginal specimens. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 43(2): 684–687.

  9. Sobel JD, et al. (2001). Tinidazole therapy for metronidazole-resistant vaginal trichomoniasis. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 33: 1341–1346.

  10. Soper D (2004). Trichomoniasis: Under control or undercontrolled? American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 190: 281–290.

Other Works Consulted

  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2006). Vaginitis. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 72. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 107(5): 1195–1206.

  • Anderson MR, et al. (2004). Evaluation of vaginal complaints. JAMA, 291(11): 1368–1379.

  • McCormack WM (2005). Trichomoniasis section of Volvovaginitis and cervicitis. In GL Mandell et al., eds., Principles and Practices of Infectious Diseases, 6th ed., chap. 103, pp. 1361–1362. Philadelphia: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone.

  • Schwebke, JR, Hook EW III (2003). High rates of trichomonas vaginalis among men attending a sexually transmitted diseases clinic: Implications for screening and urethritis management. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 188: 465–468.

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Last Updated: August 10, 2006
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