A nurse is conducting a seminar on Trichomonas vaginalis. Which information should the nurse include in this seminar?
1 . Causes urinary tract infections in men and women
2 . Often transmitted from an infected individual to an uninfected partner by sexual intercourse
3 . Spreads to communities through contaminated water
4 . Many resistant strains of the microorganism exist
A) 1, 2
B) 1, 4
C) 2, 3
D) 3, 4
A
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Trichomonas vaginalis causes vaginal infections in women and urinary tract infections in men. It is often transmitted from an infected individual to an uninfected partner by sexual intercourse, not contaminated water. Malaria has resistant strains.
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