Published in Vaccine Weekly, January 25th, 2006
According to recent research published in the International Journal for Parasitology, "Trichomoniasis, caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, is one of the most frequent sexually transmitted diseases and is widely spread in all continents. Trichomonas vaginalis as well as other protozoan organisms have high levels of proteolytic activity mainly of the cysteine-proteinase type. This activity is necessary for recognition and adhesion of the parasite to the...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-01-25)
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