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Modelling the Impact of Screening Men for Chlamydia Trachomatis on the Prevalence in Women [PDF]

BMJ Open 2021;11:e040789, 2020
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most commonly reported infectious disease in the United States and causes important reproductive morbidity in women. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recommended routine screening of sexually active women under age 25 but have not recommended screening among men.
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Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and human papillomavirus infections of lower genital tract of Indigenous women from Xingu Indigenous Park

Rural and Remote Health, 2023
Introduction: Xingu Indigenous Park (XIP) currently protects 16 ethnic Indigenous groups and is located in the central area of Brazil. XIP is the first and the largest Indigenous land to be recognized in the country.
Claudia Correa Porto, Adhemar Longatto-Filho, Bruna De Almeida, Tatiana Bonetti, Sula Fernanda Kamaiurá, Ricardo Diaz, Thais Heinke, Fernanda Cury, Iara Santana, Mariana Queiroz, Douglas Rodrigues, Neila De Gois Speck   +11 more
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Risk of ectopic pregnancy and tubal infertility following gonorrhoea and chlamydia infections.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
Gonorrhoea and chlamydia are important causes of pelvic inflammatory disease. Chlamydia also causes long-term sequelae, but the role of gonorrhoea is unclear.
J. Reekie, B. Donovan, R. Guy, J. Hocking, J. Kaldor, Donna Mak, D. Preen, J. Ward, Bette Liu, B. Liu, D. Preen, J. Hocking, B. Donovan, C. Roberts, J. Ward, D. Mak, R. Guy, J. Kaldor, S. Pearson, L. Stewart, H. Wand, J. Reekie   +21 more
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Chlamydia Infections

Workplace Health & Safety, 2019
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.
J. Phillips
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Frequency and risk factors for incident and redetected Chlamydia trachomatis infection in sexually active, young, multi-ethnic women: a community based cohort study. [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the frequency and risk factors for incident and redetected Chlamydia trachomatis infection in sexually active, young, multi-ethnic women in the community. DESIGN: Cohort study.
Aghaizu, A, Hay, PE, Jensen, JS, Kerry, S, Kerry, S, Kerry, S, Mallinson, H, Oakeshott, P, Reid, F   +8 more
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Socioeconomic factors and other sources of variation in the prevalence of genital chlamydia infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Public Health, 2015
BackgroundThe success of chlamydia screening programmes relies on their ability to effectively target those with greatest need. Young people from disadvantaged backgrounds may be at greater need for chlamydia screening, but existing evidence on the ...
J. Crichton, M. Hickman, R. Campbell, Harriet Batista-Ferrer, J. Macleod   +4 more
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Mixed infections with Chlamydia and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - a new in vitro model of chlamydial persistence

BMC Microbiology, 2010
Background Chlamydiae induce persistent infections, which have been associated with a wide range of chronic diseases in humans and animals. Mixed infections with Chlamydia and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) may result in generation of persistent ...
Kaiser Carmen, Schifferli Andrea, Ziegler Urs, Dumrese Claudia, Borel Nicole, Pospischil Andreas   +5 more
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Prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis among women of reproductive age attending outpatient clinic at Kisumu County Referral Hospital, Kenya, 2021

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
Background. Chlamydia trachomatis is a common a sexually transmitted infections (STI). Asymptomatic Chlamydia is undetectable because it is asymptomatic. In Kenyan women ages 18 to 49, the disease is poorly understood. Methods.
Martha Nyakambi, Anthony Waruru, Adesina Oladokun   +2 more
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Treatment Effectiveness of Azithromycin and Doxycycline in Uncomplicated Rectal and Vaginal Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Women: A Multicenter Observational Study (FemCure)

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
We demonstrated that in 416 women attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic, microbiological cure was low in azithromycin-treated (78.5%) compared with doxycycline-treated (95.5%) rectal chlamydia; microbiological cure in vaginal chlamydia was ...
N. Dukers-Muijrers, P. Wolffs, H. D. de Vries, H. Götz, T. Heijman, S. Bruisten, Lisanne Eppings, A. Hogewoning, Mieke Steenbakkers, M. Lucchesi, M. F. Schim van der Loeff, C. Hoebe   +11 more
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A Narrative Review of Experimental Assessment to Study Vascular Biomaterials Infections and Infectability

EJVES Vascular Forum, 2023
Objective: Many experimental studies have been conducted to evaluate vascular and endovascular graft infections (VGEIs) and infectability in order to elaborate strategies to prevent or to treat their occurrence.
Mathilde Puges, Fatima M'Zali, Sabine Pereyre, Cécile Bébéar, Charles Cazanave, Xavier Bérard   +5 more
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