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ABSTRACT The Mpox (formerly monkeypox) outbreak in 2022 presented unprecedented challenges, including widespread transmission in non‐endemic regions, particularly among men who have sex with men. This study examines Mpox infections in Montpellier, France, focusing on diagnostic testing, serological profiles, and potential asymptomatic cases, based on ...
Steven Henry+9 more
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Developing and testing accelerated partner therapy for partner notification for people with genital Chlamydia trachomatis diagnosed in primary care: a pilot randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Accelerated partner therapy (APT) is a promising partner notification (PN) intervention in specialist sexual health clinic attenders. To address its applicability in primary care, we undertook a pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) of two
Althaus+36 more
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LAMP assay for point‐of‐care tests. ABSTRACT Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a significant public health concern. Given the asymptomatic nature of many STIs, diagnostic testing is critical for determining the appropriate treatment, enabling effective tracing and reducing the risk of further transmission.
Yasaman Ahmadi+4 more
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Chlamydia trachomatis and the risk of spontaneous preterm birth, babies who are born small for gestational age, and stillbirth: A population-based cohort study [PDF]
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the most commonly diagnosed sexually transmitted infections worldwide, but reports in the medical literature of an association between genital chlamydia infection and adverse obstetric outcomes are inconsistent.
Donovan, Basil+7 more
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Abstract Purpose The aim of the present study was to determine the incidence, patient characteristics, and risk factors for severe, contact lens‐related keratitis in patients in need of hospitalization. Methods Keratitis was defined as severe when the disease required hospitalization. All patients with contact lens‐related keratitis hospitalized at our
Martin Harvey Sund+6 more
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Qualitative analysis of psychosocial impact of diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis: implications for screening [PDF]
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
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Translocation of effector proteins is a key virulence trait of many pathogenic bacteria. Various strategies were developed to visualize the translocation of effector proteins, and this review summarizes experimental approaches for analyses of translocation towards localization, kinetics, and dynamics on single molecule level.
Verena Nadin Fritsch, Michael Hensel
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Chlamydia control activities in Europe: cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Background: Chlamydia is the most commonly reported bacterial sexually transmitted infection in Europe. The objective of the Screening for Chlamydia in Europe (SCREen) project was to describe current and planned chlamydia control activities in Europe.
A. Martin Hilber+23 more
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Optimising the management of vaginal discharge syndrome in Bulgaria: cost effectiveness of four clinical algorithms with risk assessment [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance and cost effectiveness of the WHO recommendations of incorporating risk-assessment scores and population prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) into vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS)
Anguenot, J-L+10 more
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