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Molecular characterization of Trichomonas vaginalis isolates from the Philippines.
Parasitology research - 1 Dec 2009
Rivera Windell L, Ong Vanissa A, Masalunga Marvin C
Abstract excerpt
Trichomonas vaginalis is a human urogenital pathogen that causes trichomoniasis, the most common nonviral parasitic sexually transmitted infection in the world. Presently, there are no reports on comparative sequence analysis as well as on the identification of phylogenetic positions of T. vaginalis isolates from the Philippines relative to known trichomonads. In this study, 5.8S rDNA and the flanking internal...
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