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ObjectiveSexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common worldwide and pose a challenge to public health. We conducted this study to assess the annual incidence of five common STIs, including syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, and genital ...
Leiwen Fu +20 more
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First report of caprine abortions due to Chlamydia abortus in Argentina. [PDF]
Infectious abortions of goats in Argentina are mainly associated with brucellosis and toxoplasmosis. In this paper, we describe an abortion outbreak in goats caused by Chlamydia abortus. Seventy out of 400 goats aborted.
Alvarado Pinedo, María F +5 more
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The Chlamydia trachomatis Type III Secretion Chaperone Slc1 Engages Multiple Early Effectors, Including TepP, a Tyrosine-phosphorylated Protein Required for the Recruitment of CrkI-II to Nascent Inclusions and Innate Immune Signaling [PDF]
Chlamydia trachomatis, the causative agent of trachoma and sexually transmitted infections, employs a type III secretion (T3S) system to deliver effector proteins into host epithelial cells to establish a replicative vacuole.
Bastidas, Robert J. +6 more
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Increasing rates for chlamydia and other sexually transmitted infections pose a global public health issue. Untreated chlamydia infections create an economic burden on the health care system, employers, and society. Occupational and environmental health nurses can help promote health awareness about chlamydia, teach prevention strategies, and ...
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Cost-effectiveness of Chlamydia Vaccination Programs for Young Women
We explored potential cost-effectiveness of a chlamydia vaccine for young women in the United States by using a compartmental heterosexual transmission model.
Kwame Owusu-Edusei +4 more
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Pathogen-host reorganization during Chlamydia invasion revealed by cryo-electron tomography [PDF]
Invasion of host cells is a key early event during bacterial infection, but the underlying pathogen-host interactions are yet to be fully visualised in three-dimensional detail.
Hackstadt T. +6 more
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Objective: To measure chlamydia testing and positivity rates among 16–39 year olds attending Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs).
Jane L. Goller +5 more
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The treatment of sexually transmitted infections
The high level of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in South Africa can be attributed to a large number of factors including low socio-economic conditions, social stigma, gender inequalities, inability to access adequate health care systems and lack
Armorel D. van Eyk
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The atypical pneumonias: The South African context
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common clinical presentation in general practice. The prevalence and burden of disease caused by the atypical bacteria (Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Legionella pneumophila) are not well ...
A.D. Black
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BACKGROUND: Chlamydia pneumoniae is an intracellular bacterium that causes respiratory tract infection. AIM AND OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to evaluate the association between past C. pneumoniae infection and asthma.
Raghdah Maytham Hameed +2 more
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