| [trichomoniasis: prevalence in the female gender in 2004-2005 in sergipe state, brazil]. | trichomoniasis is a disease caused by the protozoan trichomonas vaginalis, which initiates a wide variety of clinical manifestations. it may be associated with human immunodeficiency virus, cervical cancer, infertility and other diseases. its incidence ranges from 20% up to 40% in brazil. the primary channel of transmission is by sexual contact and laboratorial diagnostic may be performed by chain polymerase reaction (cpr), culture medium isolation, fresh vaginal content exam and/or colored by g ... | 2010 | 20640302 |