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The Effect of Chlamydia Infection on Ectopic Pregnancy: A Case - Control Study [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān
Introduction: Chlamydia trachomatis is a common infection in young and sexually active women. Although most cases of infection are asymptomatic, but, potentially dangerous, regarding women's reproductive health.
Fahimeh Yazdi, Bahiyeh Namavar Jahromi, Mohammad Motamedifar, Sina Vakili, Soudabeh Sabetian, Mahtab Haddadi   +5 more
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Loss‐of‐Function Variants in CCDC189 Cause Human Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia by Disrupting Sperm Flagellar and Acrosomal Architecture

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT), characterized by reduced sperm count, impaired motility, and abnormal morphology, is a major cause of male infertility with substantial genetic heterogeneity. However, the underlying genetic etiology remains unresolved in a large proportion of affected individuals.
Jianteng Zhou, Ghulam Mustafa, Tingting Lin, Jingwei Ye, Huan Zhang, Hanwei Jiang, Kexin Yang, Guoning Huang, Qinghua Shi   +8 more
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Impact of oral Chlamydia vaccination on host gut microbiome and metabolite composition

mSystems
Chlamydia trachomatis, an intracellular pathogen, is recognized as the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection among women worldwide. Chlamydia infections can lead to undesirable clinical outcomes, including pelvic inflammatory disease and ...
Youyou Huang, Jiao Wan, Chuqiang Shu, Xichun Yan, Jingyue Ma, Tian Zhang, Jiarong He, Ziqing Wan, Guang Li, Qi Zhang, Zengzi Zhou, Xin Sun, Jing Zhao, Pu Zhang, Luying Wang, Tianyuan Zhang, Qi Tian   +16 more
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Screening for Syphilis in Cases of Suspected Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Infections

Global Pediatric Health, 2017
Background . In all cases of suspected sexually transmitted infections (STIs), it has been routine practice to screen for syphilis with a blood sample. The incidence of syphilis seems to be lower than that of commonly screened STIs. Objective .
Kumara V. Nibhanipudi MD, FAAP, FAAEM, Kenneth Cody MD   +1 more
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Monitoring wildlife health for diseases with visible signs by integrating camera traps with marked individuals

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Monitoring wildlife health is essential for conservation and management, wildlife and livestock welfare, and public health in a One Health framework. Yet, wildlife health monitoring often requires long‐term fieldwork and intensive sampling, which can be costly or logistically challenging, especially for remote, rare, or elusive populations. To
Jonathan Tichon, Roi Lapid, Roni King, Elyasaf Freiman, Orr Spiegel, Erez Baruchi, Aviam Atar, Shirli Bar‐David, David Saltz   +8 more
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Chlamydia induces anchorage independence in 3T3 cells and detrimental cytological defects in an infection model. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Chlamydia are gram negative, obligate intracellular bacterial organisms with different species causing a multitude of infections in both humans and animals.
Andrea E Knowlton, Larry J Fowler, Rahul K Patel, Shannon M Wallet, Scott S Grieshaber   +4 more
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Community risk factors for ocular Chlamydia infection in Niger: pre-treatment results from a cluster-randomized trachoma trial. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Trachoma control programs utilize mass azithromycin distributions to treat ocular Chlamydia trachomatis as part of an effort to eliminate this disease world-wide. But it remains unclear what the community-level risk factors are for infection.
Jeremy D Keenan, Yu, Sun N, Robin L. Bailey (106607), Lietman Thomas M., Sheila K West, Baido Nassirou, Zhaoxia Zhou, Travis C Porco, Porco, Travis C, Sun N Yu, David C. W. Mabey (168760), Amza, Abdou, Kadri, Boubacar, Bruce D Gaynor, PRET Partnership, Jeremy D. Keenan (106608), Bruce D. Gaynor (106612), Abdou Amza (106575), Robin L Bailey, Keenan, Jeremy D, West, Sheila K, Stephanie Chin (168745), Sheila K. West (106604), Nassirou Baido, Yu Sun N., Zhou Zhaoxia, Zhou, Zhaoxia, Stephanie Chin, Baido Nassirou (106584), Thomas M Lietman, Kadri Boubacar, Chin, Stephanie, Amza Abdou, Stoller Nicole E., Thomas M. Lietman (106610), Bailey Robin L., Keenan Jeremy D., Gaynor, Bruce D, Boubacar Kadri, David C W Mabey, Nicole E. Stoller (106590), Nicole E Stoller, Nassirou, Baido, Stoller, Nicole E, Gaynor Bruce D., Abdou Amza, Zhaoxia Zhou (106596), Porco Travis C., Sun N. Yu (106587), Chin Stephanie, Boubacar Kadri (106580), Mabey David C. W., Bailey, Robin L, Travis C. Porco (116223), Lietman, Thomas M, Mabey, David CW, West Sheila K.   +56 more
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A multi-strategy antimicrobial discovery approach reveals new ways to treat Chlamydia.

PLoS Biology
While the excessive use of broad-spectrum antibiotics is a major driver of the global antibiotic resistance crisis, more selective therapies remain unavailable for the majority of bacterial pathogens.
Magnus Ölander, Daniel Rea Vázquez, Karsten Meier, Aakriti Singh, Amanda Silva de Sousa, Fabiola Puértolas-Balint, Milica Milivojevic, Lieke Mooij, Johanna Fredlund, Eduard Calpe Bosch, María Rayón Díaz, Moa Lundgren, Karin van der Wal, Shaochun Zhu, André Mateus, Bjoern O Schroeder, Jeremy R Lohman, Barbara S Sixt   +17 more
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in adults with chronic conjunctivitis in Nišava district [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012
Introduction. Chlamydia trachomatis causes many infections, including eye infections. They manifest as inclusion conjunctivitis and trachoma. The agent is transmitted by dirty hands, eyeliners, medical instruments and via swimming-pool water or, in ...
Inđić Nikola, Igić Ljiljana, Veselinović Aleksandar, Veselinović Dragan   +3 more
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Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence and Determinants Among Sexual Health Clinic Attendees in Bucharest, Romania

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Cross‐sectional study among 70 sexual health clinic attendees (70% MSM) in Bucharest combining multisite STI testing with knowledge, attitudes, and practices assessment. Key findings include 35.5% bacterial STI prevalence, essential extragenital testing, and cost barriers to screening uptake.
Andrei Tanasov, George‐Sorin Tiplica
wiley   +1 more source