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BackgroundChlamydia trachomatis causes the most prevalent bacterial Sexual Transmitted Infection. In pregnant women, untreated chlamydial infections are associated with abortions, premature rupture of membranes, postpartum endometritis, low birth weight ...
Ana Ximena Kiguen +8 more
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The SPORTSMART study: a pilot randomised controlled trial of sexually transmitted infection screening interventions targeting men in football club settings [PDF]
Background: Uptake of chlamydia screening by men in England has been substantially lower than by women. Non-traditional settings such as sports clubs offer opportunities to widen access.
Adams +42 more
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The Impact of Chlamydia Treatment During Pregnancy on Birth Defects in New York State
ABSTRACT Background Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) diagnoses are highest among females of reproductive age. Yet, little is known about adverse infant outcomes associated with treatment for CT infections during pregnancy, including birth defects. Methods Using de‐identified matched data from the New York State (NYS) Sexually Transmitted Infection ...
Elizabeth M. Boos +6 more
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Our objective in this study was to estimate the probability that a Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection will cause an episode of clinical pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and the reduction in such episodes among women with CT that could be achieved by ...
M. Price +8 more
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Abstract Background Type III female genital mutilation (FGM) is corrected by the scar tissue removal of the vaginal opening, known as deinfibulation. Objectives To determine the current evidence on whether deinfibulation leads to improved obstetric, neonatal, gynecologic, and sexual health outcomes. Search Strategy The following databases were searched
Babasola Okusanya +9 more
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Neonatal low respiratory tract chlamydia trachomatis infection: Diagnostic and treatment management
Maternal infection during pregnancy by Chlamydia trachomatis (Chlamydia t.) can result in neonatal interstitial lung disease. It remains difficult for physicians to establish this diagnosis and to select the best treatment, as there is no recommendation.
M. Jouglet +5 more
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Better than nothing? Patient-delivered partner therapy and partner notification for chlamydia: the views of Australian general practitioners [PDF]
BACKGROUND Genital chlamydia is the most commonly notified sexually transmissible infection (STI) in Australia and worldwide and can have serious reproductive health outcomes.
Bowden, Francis +11 more
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Abstract Background Congenital syphilis rates in the United States have increased significantly over the past decade. Syphilis is a curable infection with the potential for lifelong sequelae in the absence of timely diagnosis and treatment. Routine serologic syphilis screening is universally recommended during prenatal care with the traditional or the ...
Jodie A. Dionne +7 more
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Chlamydia trachomatis neither exerts deleterious effects on spermatozoa nor impairs male fertility
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most prevalent sexually transmitted bacterial infection. However, whether Chlamydia trachomatis has a negative impact on sperm quality and male fertility is still controversial.
Jenniffer Puerta Suarez +8 more
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A case of inguinal lymphogranuloma venereum imitating malignancy on CT imaging
Lymphogranuloma venereum is a sexually transmitted infection caused by serovars L1, L2, and L3 of Chlamydia trachomatis. We here report a case of Lymphogranuloma venereum, confirmed by PCR testing, which mimicked malignancy on CT imaging.
Katherine Promer, MD +6 more
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