Trichomonas vaginalis infection and the diagnostic significance of detection tests among Ghanaian outpatients.
Richard Harry AsmahRita Ofosuaa AgyemanNoah Obeng-NkrumahHarriet BlanksonGeorgina Awuah-MensahMomodou ChamListowell AsarePatrick Ferdinand Ayeh-KumiPublished in: BMC women's health (2018)
The sensitivity of wet mount microscopy was low for T. vaginalis screening in our region. The JD's Trichomonas V® test should not be considered as an alternative test. We recommend mandatory PCR assay for confirmation of negative wet mount results.