| Trichomonas tenax | A species that lives as a commensal in the mouth of humans and other primates, especially in the tartar around the teeth or in the defects of carious teeth; there is no evidence of direct pathogenesis, but it is frequently associated with pyogenic organisms in pus pockets or at the base of teeth. Synonym: Trichomonas buccalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| trichomonas vaginalis | A species of trichomonas that produces a refractory vaginal discharge in females, as well as bladder and urethral infections in males. (12 Dec 1998) |
| trichomonas vaginitis | Inflammation of the vagina, marked by a purulent discharge. This disease is caused by the protozoan trichomonas vaginalis. (12 Dec 1998) |