Trichomonas tenax induces barrier defects and modulates the inflammatory cytotoxicity of gingival and pulmonary epithelial cells
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DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2023010
Abstract: Background: Trichomonas tenax is a single-cell flagellated anaerobic organism, commensal in the human oral cavity. Although a previous study indicated that T. tenax could cause cell damage and phagocytose host epithelial cells, its pathological effects… read more here.
Keywords: cell; cytotoxicity; gingival pulmonary; trichomonas tenax ... See more keywords
Specific clones of Trichomonas tenax are associated with periodontitis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213338
Abstract: Trichomonas tenax, an anaerobic protist difficult to cultivate with an unreliable molecular identification, has been suspected of involvement in periodontitis, a multifactorial inflammatory dental disease affecting the soft tissue and bone of periodontium. A cohort… read more here.
Keywords: trichomonas tenax; clones trichomonas; associated periodontitis; specific clones ... See more keywords
Assessment of the role of Trichomonas tenax in the etiopathogenesis of human periodontitis: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0226266
Abstract: Objective This systematic review was to assess the presence of Trichomonas tenax in patients with periodontitis and to elucidate its potential role in the onset and development of this disease. Method Systematic review was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: trichomonas tenax; tenax etiopathogenesis; systematic review; review ... See more keywords
Assessment of Entamoeba gingivalis and Trichomonas tenax in Patients with Chronic Diseases and its Correlation with Some Risk Factors.
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DOI: 10.22092/ari.2021.356549.1868
Abstract: Trichomonas tenax (T. tenax) and Entamoeba gingivalis (E. gingivalis) are two oral protozoan parasites that are universal and found in patients with poor oral hygiene, as well as chronic and periodontal diseases. This study was… read more here.
Keywords: patients chronic; entamoeba gingivalis; gingivalis; trichomonas tenax ... See more keywords