trichomonal vaginitis

trich·o·mo·nal vag·i·ni·tis

(trik'ō-mō'năl vaj'i-nī'tis)
Acute vaginitis caused by infection with Trichomonas vaginalis, which does not invade tissues but provokes an intense local inflammatory reaction in the vagina, cervix, and sometimes the urethra; infection is sexually transmitted; symptoms include frothy green or brown discharge, vulvar itching and irritation, and dysuria.
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Candidiasis was the common cause in groups III and IV and trichomonal vaginitis in groups I and II (Table II).
Utility of pH test & Whiff test in syndromic approach of abnormal vaginal discharge

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