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Community-based trial of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis to prevent pelvic inflammatory disease: the POPI (prevention of pelvic infection) trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is common and can lead to tubal factor infertility, ectopic pregnancy or chronic pelvic pain. Despite major UK government investment in the National Chlamydia Screening Programme, evidence of benefit remains ...
Atherton, H +32 more
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Abstract Objectives This study aimed to examine the temporal association between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diagnosis and subsequent development of penoscrotal conditions including priapism, phimosis, epididymo‐orchitis, testicular torsion and paraphimosis. Patients and methods A propensity‐matched retrospective cohort study was conducted using
Hossein A. Zolfaghari +5 more
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The cytokine gamma interferon (IFN-γ) induces cell-autonomous immunity to combat infections with intracellular pathogens, such as the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The present study demonstrates that IFN-γ-primed human cells ubiquitinate and eliminate
Arun K. Haldar +8 more
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Implementation of a molecular assay for Treponema pallidum detection in the management of syphilis
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Valeria Gaspari +4 more
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Comparison of proteomes from three series of sequential Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from people with cystic fibrosis identified eleven proteins with increased abundance in at least one late isolate per patient. Three proteins were increased in all five late isolates, and the probability of this occurring by chance is 5.06 × 10−53, indicating strong
Joanna Drabinska +3 more
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Genital Tract and Circulating CD8+ T Cell Phenotypes Vary Across the Menstrual Cycle
ABSTRACT Problem The menstrual cycle consists of two main phases: the follicular phase, characterized by rising estradiol and low progesterone, and the luteal phase, marked by elevated progesterone following ovulation. Changes in sex hormones have profound physiological effects, yet their impact on immunity remains poorly understood.
Irene Cruz Talavera +16 more
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Seroprevalence of Chlamydia Trachomatis infection in Kashmiri women of reproductive age with mucopurulent cervicitis, infertility and ectopic pregnancy - a hospital based study [PDF]
Objectives: To find the seroprevalence of the Chlamydia Trachomatis (CT) infection in women who suffer from infertility, mucopurulent cervicitis and ectopic pregnancy and to investigate the possible role of the Chlamydial serology as a screening test ...
Qurat ul Hassan +2 more
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When two diseases collide: Endometriosis as a risk factor for severe pelvic inflammatory disease
Endometriosis is associated with a more severe clinical course of pelvic inflammatory disease in hospitalized patients, including higher rates of antibiotic treatment failure, longer hospital stay, and increased need for surgical intervention. Abstract Introduction Our objective was to compare the severity of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in ...
Marta Camacho +7 more
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The development and application of protemics to the analysis of Chlamydia Trachomatis
The bacterial pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis causes Trachoma, the worlds leading cause of preventable blindness and is also responsible for the most common curable sexually transmitted disease in the UK and United States. C.
Skipp, Paul
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