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Learning Objectives
- Summarize recommendations regarding routine screening for Trichomonas vaginalis infection in females
- State CDC-recommended treatment of trichomoniasis in females
- Discuss CDC-recommended treatment of pregnant women with trichomoniasis
- Contrast CDC-recommended regimens for the treatment of trichomoniasis in females with HIV compared to those without HIV
- Discuss screening and diagnosis of trichomoniasis in males
Authors
David H. Spach, MD
David H. Spach, MD
Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Disclosures: None
Christina A. Muzny, MD, MSPH
Christina A. Muzny, MD, MSPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Obstetrics & Gynecology
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Teaching faculty, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center
Associate Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Obstetrics & Gynecology
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Teaching faculty, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center
Disclosures: Grants to Institution: Abbott, Gilead Sciences, Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Visby Medical
Consulting Fee: Abbot, BioMed Diagnostics, BioNTech, Cepheid, Roche
Honoraria: Abbott, Cepheid, SCYNEXIS, Visby Medical
Consulting Fee: Abbot, BioMed Diagnostics, BioNTech, Cepheid, Roche
Honoraria: Abbott, Cepheid, SCYNEXIS, Visby Medical
Reviewers
Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Emory University School of Medicine
Grady Health System
Disclosures: None
th Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Trichomoniasis and available until October 5th, 2021.
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