Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 7TMW
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The reason so as to why a course of antibacterial drugs triggers a case of trichomoniasis in a female patient.
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Trichomoniasis is a protozoan infection caused by Trichomoniasis vaginalis. Its incubation period is 4 to 28 days. Symptoms in females include vaginal irritation, yellow-green discharge from the vagina, dysuria, and can possibly spot bleeding. Sexually active individuals are more prone to trichomoniasis.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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