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  Trichomoniasis, a sexually transmitted infection (STI), results from the presence of a parasitic organism known as trichomonas vaginalis. This infection is a frequent cause of symptomatic vaginitis in women residing in the lower genitourinary tract of females and the prostate and urethra of males, with many infected men exhibiting no symptoms. Transmission of trichomoniasis occurs primarily through direct sexual contact, and although the parasite can survive briefly in moist environments, the vast majority of cases stem from venereal transmission. Risk factors encompass a history of STIs, engaging with new or multiple sex partners, contact with an infected partner, intravenous drug abuse, and the absence of barrier contraception. In women, the incubation period for T. vaginalis ranges from five to twenty-eight days. Symptoms in women often include a malodorous yellow or green vaginal discharge, dyspareunia, urinary frequency, dysuria, and vulvar pruritus or erythema. Conversely...