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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.
J. Phillips
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Chlamydia trachomatis Infections of the Adults [PDF]
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
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Infection of myocytes with chlamydiae [PDF]
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
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Screening for genital chlamydia infection [PDF]
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
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Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections [PDF]
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
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Infection by airborne Chlamydia trachomatis. [PDF]
M Viswalingham+3 more
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Risk of ectopic pregnancy and tubal infertility following gonorrhoea and chlamydia infections.
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
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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
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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]
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
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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
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