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PrEP at the site of action in cisgender and transgender women: A pharmacology study of blood and rectal CD4+ lymphocytes

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 8, Page 2949-2959, August 2026.
Background Female sex hormones used in feminizing hormone therapy (FHT) may influence activation and persistence of HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications. The clinical relevance of this interaction remains unclear, particularly for transgender and cisgender women (TGW and CGW).
Elizabeth Hastie, Megha Srivasta, Edward R. Cachay, Leah Burke, Sara Gianella, Stephen Rawlings, Frank Z. Stanczyk, Craig Sykes, Angela D. M. Kashuba, Jill Blumenthal, Mackenzie L. Cottrell   +10 more
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Active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in two Gambian regions: on course for elimination by 2020? [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Trachoma has been endemic in The Gambia for decades. National trachoma control activities have been in place since the mid-1980's, but with no mass antibiotic treatment campaign.
Chrissy H Roberts, Sarr Isatou, Esther Aryee, Edwards Tansy, Sillah Ansumana, Harding-Esch, Emma M, Sillah, Ansumana, Martin J Holland, Bailey Robin L., Molina, Sandra, Edwards, Tansy, Harding-Esch Emma M., Sandra Molina, David C W Mabey, Emma M Harding-Esch, Isatou Sarr, Snell Paul, Paul Snell, Tansy Edwards, Ansumana Sillah, Mabey David C. W., Roberts Chrissy H., Robin L Bailey, Bailey, Robin L, Holland, Martin J, Snell, Paul, Roberts, Chrissy H, Aryee Esther, Sarr, Isatou, Molina Sandra, Holland Martin J., Mabey, David CW, Aryee, Esther   +32 more
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The Aetiology and Treatment Outcomes of Epididymo-Orchitis: A 2025 Clinic-Based Review

Venereology
Background: Epididymo-orchitis can be caused by sexually transmitted pathogens, including Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, and Mycoplasma genitalium, or entero-bacteria.
Jim Abi Frem, Peter Soliman, Colin Fitzpatrick, Deborah Williams, Daniel Richardson   +4 more
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Advancing Tumor Treatment Through Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modeling: A Comprehensive Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Solid tumors emerge from uncontrolled cell division and interactions with neighboring cells that influence their growth and resistance to therapy. Anti‐cancer drugs are developed to disrupt these processes, but they often damage healthy cells, making treatment difficult to manage safely and effectively. As the global cancer
Mohsin Kamran, Abdul Majeed, A S M Rafiul Haque, Johari Yap Abdullah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repeated, low dose Chlamydia infections trigger aberrant immune responses and weakened host resistance against secondary challenge [PDF]

, 2022
Chlamydia trachomatis infections endanger women’s health, but translational gaps between animal models and human disease states persist. I compared immune responses in mice receiving repeated, low dose infections (5X) with Chlamydia muridarum to those ...
Surette, Monica
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De novo or Salvage? Nucleotide Availability as a Driver of Bacterial Adaptation and Virulence

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 4, August 2026.
Bacterial pathogens survive in different host environments by switching between making nucleotides by de novo synthesis and scavenging them from the host. This flexibility supports growth and virulence making nucleotide metabolism an attractive therapeutic target.
Riya Joshi, Alastair G. McEwan, Ulrike Kappler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chlamydia : CDC fact sheet [PDF]

Chlamydia is a common STD that can infect both men and women. It can cause serious, permanent damage to a woman\ue2\u20ac\u2122s reproductive system, making it difficult or impossible for her to get pregnant later on.

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Deep Understanding of Vaginal Microbiota in HPV‐Related Diseases From a Multi‐Omics Perspective

VIEW Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 1, August 2026.
Current understanding of the vaginal microbiota and roles of critical vaginal bacteria, including Lactobacillus and anaerobic pathogens, in human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and HPV‐related diseases from a multi‐omics perspective. ABSTRACT There is a large number of microorganisms in the human body, which are inseparable from human health.
Jianxujie Zheng, Qing Cong, Ling Lin, Liang Qiao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cost-Effectiveness of Screening for Genital Chlamydial Infection in the UK [PDF]

This PhD thesis explores the cost-effectiveness of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) screening, in the context of the National Chlamydia Screening Programme (NCSP) currently being implemented in England.
Adams, Elisabeth Jane
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The relative clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of three contrasting approaches to partner notification for curable sexually transmitted infections: a cluster randomised trial in primary care

Health Technology Assessment, 2015
Background: Partner notification is the process of providing support for, informing and treating sexual partners of individuals who have been diagnosed with sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Jackie A Cassell, Julie Dodds, Claudia Estcourt, Carrie Llewellyn, Stefania Lanza, John Richens, Helen Smith, Merle Symonds, Andrew Copas, Tracy Roberts, Kate Walters, Peter White, Catherine Lowndes, Hema Mistry, Melcior Rossello-Roig, Hilary Smith, Greta Rait   +16 more
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