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The association between Chlamydia trachomatis ln late pregnancy and the development of premature rupture of membranes (PROM) [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobes and Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background: Premature rupture of membrane (PROM) is considered an important cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality with increased maternal and neonatal risks.
Mohamed Rocca   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlamydiae in corvids

open access: yesVeterinary Record, 2015
AVIAN chlamydiosis is primarily caused by the intracellular bacterium Chlamydia psittaci , belonging to the Chlamydiaceae family. Depending on the species and age of the bird and the virulence of the infectious bacterial strain, avian chlamydiosis can be subclinical or characterised by respiratory, digestive, or systemic disorders (Knittler and others ...
DI FRANCESCO, ANTONIETTA   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection among patients attending a gynecological clinic in a tertiary hospital

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2019
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common cause of sexually transmitted infections in the world. The organism causes silent infection in women and could remain unnoticed for a very long time. Nearly 80% of women are asymptomatic.
S Bello   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlamydia trachomatis Lipopolysaccharide Evades the Canonical and Noncanonical Inflammatory Pathways To Subvert Innate Immunity

open access: yesmBio, 2019
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common bacterial cause of sexually transmitted infections. C. trachomatis sexually transmitted infections are commonly asymptomatic, implying a pathogenic strategy for the evasion of innate inflammatory immune responses,
Chunfu Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling the Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) Schemes and Core Genome Phylogenies for Genotyping Chlamydia trachomatis

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) has become a useful tool for studying the genetic diversity of important public health pathogens, such as Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct).
Luz H. Patiño   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of rapid point-of-care tests for the detection of genital chlamydia infection in women and men

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2010
Objective: To assess whether or not the Chlamydia Rapid Test (CRT) could improve detection of genital chlamydia, and whether it is more effective than current practice using nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs), in terms of the number of cases of ...
J Hislop   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of Chlamydia Vaccination Programs for Young Women

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

The treatment of sexually transmitted infections

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Chlamydia inhibits progesterone receptor mRNA expression in SHT-290 cells

open access: yesReproduction and Fertility, 2021
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most commonly diagnosed sexually transmitted infection in the UK, with over 200,000 positive diagnoses annually. The infection is thought to cause reproductive complications including problems in conceiving a pregnancy ...
Megan Brown, Mick Rae, Nick Wheelhouse
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey of Preclinical Studies Evaluating Nanoparticle-Based Vaccines Against Non-Viral Sexually Transmitted Infections

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
A worldwide estimate of over one million STIs are acquired daily and there is a desperate need for effective preventive as well as therapeutic measures to curtail this global health burden.
Abisola Abisoye-Ogunniyan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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