Comparative genomics of the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis reveals genes involved in spillover from birds to humans

Comparative genomics of the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis reveals genes involved in spillover from birds to humans

Abstract Trichomonas vaginalis, the causative agent of the venereal disease trichomoniasis, infects men and women globally and is associated with serious outcomes during pregnancy, increased risk of HIV-1 infection, and cancers of the human reproductive tract. Species of trichomonad parasitize a ran...

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Main Authors: Steven A. Sullivan, Jordan C. Orosco, Francisco Callejas-Hernández, Frances Blow, Hayan Lee, T. Rhyker Ranallo-Benavidez, Andrew Peters, Shane R. Raidal, Yvette A. Girard, Christine K. Johnson, Krysta H. Rogers, Richard Gerhold, Hayley Mangelson, Ivan Liachko, Harsh Srivastava, Chris Chandler, Daniel Berenberg, Richard A. Bonneau, Po-Jung Huang, Yuan-Ming Yeh, Chi-Ching Lee, Hsuan Liu, Ting-Wen Chen, Petrus Tang, Cheng-Hsun Chiu, Michael C. Schatz, Jane M. Carlton
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61483-w
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