Trichomonas Vaginalis
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+ | Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic, flagellated protozoan, a form of microorganism. It is the causative agent of trichomoniasis, and is the most common pathogenic protozoan infection of humans in industrialized countries. | ||
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+ | |+ '''Scientific classification''' | ||
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+ | !Domain || Eukarya | ||
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+ | !(Unranked) || Excavata | ||
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+ | ! Phylum || Metamonada | ||
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+ | ! Class || Parabasalia | ||
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+ | ! Order || Trichomonadida | ||
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+ | ! Genus || Trichomonas | ||
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+ | ! Species || '''''T. vaginalis''''' | ||
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+ | ! Binomial || ''Trichomonas vaginalis'' | ||
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+ | ==Transmission== | ||
Revision as of 12:08, 7 July 2010
Trichomonas Vaginalis
Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic, flagellated protozoan, a form of microorganism. It is the causative agent of trichomoniasis, and is the most common pathogenic protozoan infection of humans in industrialized countries.
Domain | Eukarya |
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(Unranked) | Excavata |
Phylum | Metamonada |
Class | Parabasalia |
Order | Trichomonadida |
Genus | Trichomonas |
Species | T. vaginalis |
Binomial | Trichomonas vaginalis |