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Is vaginitis viral or non-viral?
It could be either. In most cases, vaginitis is a bacterial disease caused by Gardnerella vaginalis, although some protozoans, such as Trichomonas vaginalis, or yeast, such as Candida albicans, can cause vaginitis. There can also be viral vaginitis, most commonly caused by herpes simplex and transmitted by sexual contact.
What kinds of vaginitis are there?
The three most common types of vaginitis are bacterial vaginosis, candida vulvovaginitis, and trichomoniasis.
What is trichmonous?
A single-celled protozoan parasite best known in medicine because one species causes vaginitis (vaginal inflammation). Infection with trichomonas (trichomoniasis) is the most common curable sexually transmitted disease (STD) in young sexually active women.) in young sexually active women. The species of trichomonas responsible for STD is Trichomonas vaginalis.
What is candida vulvovaginitis?
Candida vulvovaginitis also has been called "vulvovaginal candidiasis," "candidal vaginitis," "monilial infection," or "vaginal yeast infection."
What causes vulvovaginitis?
These conditions can be caused by bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infections. Also, vulvovaginitis can be caused by low estrogen levels
What happens when you have candida?
Candida is a yeast-like fungus. It occurs naturally in the human body. It is often the cause of athlete's foot and other bodily infections, like vaginitis.
What are some myths about vaginitis?
It is a myth that douching is an effective treatment for vaginitis. If anything, it makes it worse because it causes even more irritation.
What causes cervico vaginitis?
Cervico vaginitis is an inflammation of the cervix and vagina. It is fairly common and caused by bacteria over growth. It is easily treated with medicine.
Which infectious disease is caused by a protozoan?
Trichomonas and giardia are two Infectious Diseases caused by protozoans. Trichomonas is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis.
What causes vaginitis?
It is usually caused by a bacterail infection, however sometimes it can be a symptom of an STD.
What is the pathogen for vaginitis?
Bacterial vaginosis is not caused by a pathogen. It's an imbalance in the vaginal bacteria that includes the loss of the normal, protective bacterial and an overgrowth of anaerobic bacterial that are often found in the rectal area.
What is Cervico Vaginitis?
cervico vaginitis
