Maternal-fetal transfer and longitudinal trends of antibodies to Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium in early childhood. [PDF]
Maternal IgG antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium are transferred to the fetus during pregnancy, like other IgG antibodies. Early‐life seroconversion to these pathogens was uncommon. Abstract Introduction Sexually transmitted infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium can have significant ...
Koskela N+7 more
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Penicillin kills chlamydia following the fusion of bacteria with Lysosomes and prevents genital inflammatory lesions in C. muridarum-infected mice [PDF]
The obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia exists as two distinct forms. Elementary bodies (EBs) are infectious and extra-cellular, whereas reticulate bodies (RBs) replicate within a specialized intracellular compartment termed an ‘inclusion ...
Delarbre, C.+7 more
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Objective To analyze the infection rate of genital tract Chlamydia trachomatis infection in female sex workers in rural areas, and explore related risk factors.
Zhidong QI+3 more
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Control of Trachoma from Achham District, Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study from the Nepal National Trachoma Program. [PDF]
The WHO seeks to control trachoma as a public health problem in endemic areas. Achham District in western Nepal was found to have TF (trachoma follicular) above 20% in a 2006 government survey, triggering 3 annual mass drug administrations finishing in ...
Bidya Prasad Pant+12 more
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BackgroundMany studies have focused on the distribution and specific clinical symptoms caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. Still, relatively few studies have focused on the associations between Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes and cervical intraepithelial ...
Lan-lan Liu+7 more
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The association between Chlamydia trachomatis ln late pregnancy and the development of premature rupture of membranes (PROM) [PDF]
Background: Premature rupture of membrane (PROM) is considered an important cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality with increased maternal and neonatal risks.
Mohamed Rocca+4 more
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The role of serological testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in differential diagnosis of pelvic pain
Introduction Pelvic pain is typically associated with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The most common cause of PID is Chlamydia trachomatis . The aim of this study was to verify the role of serological testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in patients ...
Beata Łój+6 more
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Introduction: Nonspecific genital infection (NSGI) is an inflammation of urethra, rectum, or cervix that caused by nonspecific bacteria. Chlamydia trachomatis is known as the most causal organism of NSGI, usually mild (mucopurulent discharge) or ...
Dian Pertiwi Habibie+2 more
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in adults with chronic conjunctivitis in Nišava district [PDF]
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+3 more
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A 2-pyridone-amide inhibitor targets the glucose metabolism pathway of Chlamydia trachomatis. [PDF]
UnlabelledIn a screen for compounds that inhibit infectivity of the obligate intracellular pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis, we identified the 2-pyridone amide KSK120.
Almqvist, Fredrik+12 more
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