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Studies of human immune responses to various antigenic proteins of Chlamydia trachomatis [PDF]

open access: yes
Chlamydiae are gram-negative bacteria which cause diverse diseases of humans and animals. Chlamydia trachomatis, the focus of this work, causes the blinding eye disease trachoma, and reproductive tract infections.
Felton, John Mark
core   +1 more source

Higher risk perception of HIV than of chlamydia and HPV among secondary school students in two German cities.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundChlamydia and genital human papillomavirus (HPV) are the two most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among teens and young adults in industrialised countries.
Florence Samkange-Zeeb   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance Chlamydia and gonorrhea are among the most common sexually transmitted infections in the US. Infection rates are highest among adolescents and young adults of both sexes.
K. Davidson   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mcl-1 is a key regulator of apoptosis resistance in Chlamydia trachomatis-infected cells

open access: yes, 2008
Chlamydia are obligate intracellular bacteria that cause variety of human diseases. Host cells infected with Chlamydia are protected against many different apoptotic stimuli.
Manu Sharma   +27 more
core   +1 more source

On the pathway to better birth outcomes? A systematic review of azithromycin and curable sexually transmitted infections. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The WHO recommends the administration of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) to all pregnant women living in areas of moderate (stable) to high malaria transmission during scheduled antenatal visits, beginning in the second trimester and continuing to ...
Chandramohan, Daniel   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Targeting a Myeloid–Regulatory B Cell Network Reverses Immune Paralysis in Periprosthetic Joint Infections

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Periprosthetic joint infection establishes a sophisticated immunosuppressive network between CXCR4+ PMN‐MDSCs and Bregs, inducing profound CD8+ T cell paralysis. Alendronate effectively disrupts this CXCR4+ PMN‐MDSC–Breg axis by targeting STAT3, thereby restoring local immune surveillance.
Jintao Wu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zoonotic atypical pneumonia due to Chlamydophila psittaci: First reported psittacosis case in Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013
Human psittacosis caused by Chlamydophila psittaci is one of the most common zoonotic atypical pneumonias featuring pulmonary as well as extrapulmonary infections. Most of the cases involve avian contact history especially with psittacine birds.
Yu-Jen Cheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomised controlled trial of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis to prevent pelvic inflammatory disease: the POPI (prevention of pelvic infection) trial.

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether screening and treating women for chlamydial infection reduces the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease over the subsequent 12 months. DESIGN: Randomised controlled trial.
Atherton, H   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Independent and joint effects of antibodies to human heat-shock protein 60 and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in the development of coronary atherosclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Background—Studies have suggested that the prevalence of antibodies against heat-shock proteins (HSPs), Chlamydia pneumoniae (Cpn), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) is associated with coronary artery disease (CAD), but the independent or joint effects of ...
Virók Dezső   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis of Chlamydia infection in women

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011
Chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis) is a common sexually transmitted infection that places a heavy burden on women and neonatal health. To avoid severe sequelae such as female infertility, ectopic pregnancy, neonatal infection, such as ophthalmitis, and chronic pelvic pain prompt and appropriate antibiotic treatment seems the best policy in treating this
Wen-Hsiang Su   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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