Double-Stranded RNA Viral Infection in Tehran Trichomonas Vaginalis Isolates

Background: Trichomonas vaginalis is a pathogenic protozoon and may be contaminated with dsRNA virus called Trichomonas vaginalis virus (TVV). The viral infection is an important factor for its pathogene­sis and sensitivity to metronidazole. The presence of TVV is associated with qualitative and qua...

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Main Authors: A Haghighi, SJ Seyyed –Tabaee, Z Valadkhani, M Bandehpour, S Heidary, AR Abadi, B Kazemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:http://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/529/359