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Chlamydia Infections [PDF]

open access: yesWorkplace 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
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Chlamydia trachomatis Infections of the Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) is one of the major bacterial agent of the sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) worldwide. It is a causative agent of urogenital, ocular and pneumonic infections, causing annually 92 million new infections worldwide.
S. M. Vranic
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Infection of myocytes with chlamydiae [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiology, 2002
Chlamydial infection has been associated with myocarditis in animals and humans. However, the mechanism resulting in myocarditis following infection is not known. Here, evidence is presented that both Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia pneumoniae can infect and replicate in myocytes isolated from neonate rats.
Guangming Zhong   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Screening for genital chlamydia infection [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013
Genital infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis are the most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Screening of sexually active young adults to detect and treat asymptomatic infections might reduce chlamydia transmission and prevent reproductive tract morbidity, particularly pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in women, which ...
Low, N   +6 more
openaire   +10 more sources

Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology and Infection, 2009
Chlamydia trachomatis infections affect young, sexually active persons. Risk factors include multiple partners and failure to use condoms. The incidence of infection has increased in the past 10 years. Untreated C. trachomatis infections are responsible for a large proportion of salpingitis, ectopic pregnancy, infertility and, to a lesser extent ...
B. de Barbeyrac, Cécile Bébéar
openaire   +3 more sources

Risk of ectopic pregnancy and tubal infertility following gonorrhoea and chlamydia infections.

open access: yesClinical 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   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Socioeconomic factors and other sources of variation in the prevalence of genital chlamydia infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC 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   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Treatment Effectiveness of Azithromycin and Doxycycline in Uncomplicated Rectal and Vaginal Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Women: A Multicenter Observational Study (FemCure)

open access: yesClinical 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   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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