Increased chances of HIV infection and can make HIV infected individuals even more infectuous. Treatment Antibiotic penicillin can cure a person who has had syphilis for a year or less. More doses are needed for someone who has had it for longer than a year. Penicillin will not undo damage done. Prevention Proper condom use.
Trichomoniasis is caused by the single-celled protozoan parasite.
Signs and Symptoms Women can acquire the disease from infected men or women, whereas men usually contract it only from infected women. Most men do not show signs and symptoms, though when present, symptoms include irritation inside the penis, mild discharge, or slight burning after urination or ejaculation. Women Symptoms include a frothy, yellow-green vaginal discharge with a strong odor, discomfort during intercourse and urination and itching of the female genital area. Who it affects Both men and women, while the urethra is the most common site of infection in men, the vagina is the most common site of infection in women. How is it detected Diagnosed by a physician through various tests and examinations.