INTRODUCTION Pentatrichomonas hominis,an anaerobic flagellated protozoan that inhabits the large intestines of mammals and belongs to the Trichomonadidae family(Wenrich 1944;Kim et al.2010;Li et al.2014b,2016,2018a,20...INTRODUCTION Pentatrichomonas hominis,an anaerobic flagellated protozoan that inhabits the large intestines of mammals and belongs to the Trichomonadidae family(Wenrich 1944;Kim et al.2010;Li et al.2014b,2016,2018a,2020;Maritz et al.2014;Zhang et al.2019),is mainly transmitted through the fecal-oral route.It was originally presumed to be a commensal protozoan(Tolbert et al.2012)but was found to cause gastrointestinal symptoms.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.32102696)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021YFF0702900).
文摘INTRODUCTION Pentatrichomonas hominis,an anaerobic flagellated protozoan that inhabits the large intestines of mammals and belongs to the Trichomonadidae family(Wenrich 1944;Kim et al.2010;Li et al.2014b,2016,2018a,2020;Maritz et al.2014;Zhang et al.2019),is mainly transmitted through the fecal-oral route.It was originally presumed to be a commensal protozoan(Tolbert et al.2012)but was found to cause gastrointestinal symptoms.