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Sexually Transmitted Infections Among US Women and Men: Prevalence and Incidence Estimates, 2018.

open access: yesSexually Transmitted Diseases, 2021
BACKGROUND The most recent estimates of the number of prevalent and incident sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States (US) were for 2008. We provide updated estimates for 2018 using new methods.
K. Kreisel   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estimating local chlamydia incidence and prevalence using surveillance data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Understanding patterns of chlamydia prevalence is important for addressing inequalities and planning cost-effective control programs. Population-based surveys are costly; the best data for England come from the Natsal national surveys which ...
Lewis, J, White, PJ
core   +1 more source

A Narrative Review of Experimental Assessment to Study Vascular Biomaterials Infections and Infectability

open access: yesEJVES 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   +5 more
doaj  

Mixed infections with Chlamydia and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - a new in vitro model of chlamydial persistence

open access: yesBMC 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis among women of reproductive age attending outpatient clinic at Kisumu County Referral Hospital, Kenya, 2021

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in Men Who Have Sex With Men Associated With Reduction of the Prevalence of these Infections? A Systematic Review of Observational Studies

open access: yesSexually Transmitted Diseases, 2018
Background Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhea) could become untreatable in the near future. Indeed, while the treatment of symptomatic gonorrhea in core groups, such men who have sex with men (MSM), is crucial for gonorrhea control programs, screening for ...
A. Tsoumanis, N. Hens, C. Kenyon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Qualitative analysis of psychosocial impact of diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis: implications for screening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the psychosocial impact for women of a diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis and discuss the implications for the proposed UK chlamydia screening programme. DESIGN: Qualitative study with semistructured interviews.
Bigrigg, A.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Hijacking and Use of Host Kinases by Chlamydiae

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Chlamydia species are causative agents of sexually transmitted infections, blinding trachoma, and animal infections with zoonotic potential. Being an obligate intracellular pathogen, Chlamydia relies on the host cell for its survival and development ...
Prakash Sah, Erika I. Lutter
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Chlamydia trachomatis infections with preterm delivery; a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
BackgroundPremature birth is a primary cause of infant mortality and its etiology varies in different countries. Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) is a common infectious agent transmitted through sexual contact.
Amjad Ahmadi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A vaccine formulated with the major outer membrane protein can protect C3H/HeN, a highly susceptible strain of mice, from a Chlamydia muridarum genital challenge. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
C3H/HeN female mice were vaccinated with native Chlamydia muridarum major outer membrane protein (MOMP), using Montanide+CpG or Alum+CpG as adjuvants. Negative control groups were immunized with ovalbumin (OVA) and the same adjuvants. As positive control,
de la Maza, Luis M   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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