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Prevalence of <i>Trichomonas vaginalis</i> infection among Sudanese patients with different genders in Khartoum state, Sudan

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Medical parasitology

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Background:  Trichomonas vaginalis infection is one of the major health problems in   the world, Trichomonas vaginalis infection is a common sexually transmitted protozoal infection, with an estimated 180 million prevalent cases worldwide. Objective: This study aims to estimate the prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among Sudanese patients according to sex and age in Bashaeir Hospital –Khartoum state. Methods: This study was a retrospective descriptive study of pre-collected urine samples, included male and female patients attending the outpatient, requested for urine general examination, samples were selected by systemic random sampling. One hundred-twenty five (125) samples have been taken; wet preparation has been done for all samples in Bashaeir Hospital lab. Result: 125 urine samples was examined. The number of females was 95 and males was 30. All samples were examined for T. vaginalis. Only 15 were positive. We could not collect data for all subjects; because it was not available. There was an available data about sex and age for 23 cases. Conclusion:Femalewas more affected by Trichomonas vaginalis than in males. The most affected age was ranging from (31-40) years.

DOI

10.21608/mid.2022.135336.1305

Keywords

T. vaginalis, urine samples, Sudan, protozoal infection

Authors

First Name

Qutoof

Last Name

Taha

MiddleName

Hashim

Affiliation

Department of parasitology and Medical entomology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences, National University, Sudan

Email

qutoofhashimtaha2015@gmail.com

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Orcid

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First Name

Fatima

Last Name

Mohamed

MiddleName

Alzain

Affiliation

Department of parasitology and Medical entomology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences, National Ribat University, Sudan

Email

fatalz23@gmail.com

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Fatima

Last Name

Mokhtar

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Department of parasitology and Medical entomology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences, National Ribat University, Sudan

Email

fatmukh2@gmail.com

City

-

Orcid

-

First Name

Hind

Last Name

Abdalrahim

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Department of parasitology and Medical entomology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences, National Ribat University, Sudan

Email

hiabda86@hotmail.com

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-

Orcid

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First Name

Sara

Last Name

Alawad

MiddleName

Ahmed

Affiliation

Department of parasitology and Medical entomology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences, National Ribat University, Sudan

Email

saeah111@gmail.com

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Eslam

Last Name

Wedatallah

MiddleName

Mohamed

Affiliation

Department of parasitology and Medical entomology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences, National Ribat University, Sudan

Email

eslamwe20@hotmail.com

City

249123479292

Orcid

-

First Name

Abubaker

Last Name

Ahmed

MiddleName

Ibrahim

Affiliation

Department of parasitology and Medical entomology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Ibn Sina University, Sudan

Email

abumo123@gmail.com

City

-

Orcid

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First Name

Alkhair

Last Name

Idris

MiddleName

Abd Almahmoud

Affiliation

Ahfad University for Women

Email

alkhair20@hotmail.com

City

Omdurman

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https://orcid.org/00

Volume

3

Article Issue

4

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37291

Issue Date

2022-11-01

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2022-04-22

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2022-11-01

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1,082

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1,086

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2682-4132

Online ISSN

2682-4140

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MID_Volume 3_Issue 4_Pages 1082-1086.pdf

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1,157

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Microbes and Infectious Diseases

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Prevalence of <i>Trichomonas vaginalis</i> infection among Sudanese patients with different genders in Khartoum state, Sudan

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22 Jan 2023