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TRICHOMONADS  IN  BALF  IN  THE  COURSE  OF
ACUTE  RESPIRATORY  DISTRESS  SYNDROME

( ARDS  and  TRICHOMONAS )

During acute respiratory distress syndrom,
a surimposed infection by amoeboid
trichomonads can be found

This surimposed infection by a parasite
is documented here by a gallery of micrographs.


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read the publication (Lung, 2007) logo of PubMed



If trichomonads infections occur frequently
in the course of "common" ARDS,
facing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic,
one can raise the question of their role
as surimposed infection during COVID-19.
read the publication (J. Infect, 2020) logo of PubMed postit new



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