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It appears that trichomoniasis is one of the few STDs that can be caught through other means as well. Although the protozoan dies rapidly in dry conditions, it appears that you can be infected by sharing a washcloth with an infected person, or possibly by having your genitals come into contact with someone else's infected genital discharge.
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Are fomites arthropods or insects that transmit infectious microorganisms?
that is a vector
Can males get trichomoniasis?
the incidence of trichomoniasis in men is much higher than was previously thought.
What is the term for inanimate objects that harbor microorganisms that contribute to environmental contamination?
The term is "fomites." Fomites are objects or materials that can carry and transmit infectious organisms, adding to environmental contamination and potential disease transmission.
Is Trichomoniasis communicable?
Yes, trichomoniaisis is communicable. You can get it from sex with an infected partner. It's also possible that you can get it from sharing a wet washcloth with someone who is infected.
Can trichomoniasis be passed to your children?
Trichomoniasis is not typically passed from mother to child during childbirth. However, in rare cases, it is possible for a pregnant woman to pass the infection to her baby during delivery, resulting in a condition called neonatal trichomoniasis.
Can trich be transmitted months after contracting it?
Trichomoniasis (trich) is typically transmitted through sexual contact. If left untreated, it is possible for someone to transmit trich to a partner months after initially contracting it. It is important to seek treatment if you suspect you have trichomoniasis to prevent the spread of the infection.
A cold transmitted by a facial tissue is an example of?
indirect transmission of disease through fomites. In this case, the facial tissue acts as a fomite, which is an inanimate object that can carry and transmit infectious agents.
What is the term for an inanimate object that can harbor material containing infectious agents?
The term you are looking for is "fomite." Fomites are objects or materials that can carry and transmit infectious agents, such as viruses or bacteria, from one person to another.
What is the most common route of transmission of Trichomoniasis?
It appears that trichomoniasis is one of the few STDs that can be caught through other means as well. Although the protozoan dies rapidly in dry conditions, it appears that you can be infected by sharing a washcloth with an infected person, or possibly by having your genitals come into contact with someone else's infected genital discharge.
Does turmeric cure trichomoniasis?
Turmeric does not cause trichomoniasis. Trichomoniasis is an infection typically spread by sexual contact.
Can Trichomoniasis damage kidney?
Trichomoniasis does not damage the kidneys.
Does gingivitis cause trichomoniasis?
No, gingivitis does not cause trichomoniasis.
