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- 1From:The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: The aim of the present study was to determine the Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence and to identify the demographic, behavioural and clinical factors associated with C. trachomatis in human immunodeficiency...
- 2From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 323, Issue 7326) Peer-ReviewedTrachoma, the world's leading cause of preventable blindness, is expected to be eliminated from Morocco by 2005, the International Trachoma Initiative announced this week. The initiative, founded in 1998 by the Edna...
- 3From:Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy (Vol. 1, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Denise Mabey 1 , Anthony Solomon 2 Keywords: antibiotics; azithromycin; Chlamydia trachomatis; tetracycline; trachoma Author Affiliation(s): 1 St Thomas'â Hospital, London, SE1 7EH, UK....
- 4From:Sexually Transmitted Infections (Vol. 79, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedR. Campbell, N. Mills, G. Daker-White (for the Chlamydia Screening Studies (ClaSS) Study Group). Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, UK Background: The advent of home testing kits has raised the...
- 5From:Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health (Vol. 57, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedA mass media campaign in Denmark aimed at convincing more young adults to take tests for Chlamydia trachomatis failed, achieving a response rate of just 0.6% (Sexually Transmitted Infections 2001;77:416-18). The...
- 6From:BioMed Research InternationalPeer-ReviewedChlamydia trachomatis, the most common cause of sexually transmitted bacterial infection worldwide, has a unique biphasic developmental cycle alternating between the infectious elementary body and the replicative...
- 7From:PLoS Computational Biology (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThere are four major quantities that are measured in sexual behavior surveys that are thought to be especially relevant for the performance of sexual network models in terms of disease transmission. These are (i) the...
- 8From:Obstetrics and Gynecology InternationalPeer-ReviewedBackground. Chlamydia infections often follow an asymptomatic course but may damage the reproductive tract. Chlamydia antibodies in serum are used as markers for past infections and can relate to tubal pathology and...
- 9From:BMC Immunology (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The local tissue microenvironment plays an important role in the induction, homing, maintenance and development of effector functions of T cells. Thus, site-specific differences in phenotypes of mucosal...
- 10From:BMC Infectious Diseases (Vol. 12, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Early sexual behaviour has been shown to differ significantly between genders, but few studies have addressed this topic to explain the commonly observed differences in chlamydia rates between adolescent...
- 11From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedChlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection among men who have sex with men. Repeat infection following treatment with 1g azithromycin is common and treatment failure of up to 22% has been...
- 12From:BMC Infectious Diseases (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground In women, anorectal infections with Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) are about as common as genital CT, yet the anorectal site remains largely untested in routine care. Anorectal CT frequently co-occurs with...
- 13From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedThe Gram negative bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular human pathogen that can cause pelvic inflammatory disease, infertility and blinding trachoma. C. trachomatis encodes a homolog of the dithiol...
- 14From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis) infection is the most commonly reported sexually transmitted infection in Sweden and globally. C. trachomatis is often asymptomatic and if left untreated, could cause...
- 15From:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (Vol. 10, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedPurpose To characterize the histological appearance and expression of pro-inflammatory mediators, growth factors, matrix metalloproteinases and biomarkers of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in healthy control...
- 16From:Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences (Vol. 11, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Muhammad Kamran Khalid, Iftikhar Ahmad and Habibullah Khan : ABSTRACT Background Trachoma is caused by a bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an...
- 17From:BMC Microbiology (Vol. 12, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Chlamydia trachomatis is an intracellular bacterium that resides in the conjunctival and reproductive tract mucosae and is responsible for an array of acute and chronic diseases. A percentage of these...
- 18From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 171, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground and epidemiology: Since 1997 the rate of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Canada has increased by more than 60%, up from 114 per 100 000 population in 1997 to 188 per 100 000 in 2003...
- 19From:The Scientific World Journal (Vol. 14) Peer-ReviewedThis is to investigate the cervical cytological abnormalities associated with Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma hominis, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections on routine screen. A total of 714...
- 20From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week2022 JUL 30 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- A new study on Neisseria gonorrhoeae is now available. According to news originating from Hai Phong University of...