Sexually transmitted infections: challenges ahead

M Unemo, CS Bradshaw, JS Hocking… - The Lancet infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
WHO estimated that nearly 1 million people become infected every day with any of four
curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, and …

2015 European guideline on the management of Chlamydia trachomatis infections

E Lanjouw, S Ouburg, HJ De Vries… - … journal of STD & …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Chlamydia trachomatis infections, which most frequently are asymptomatic, are major public
health concerns globally. The 2015 European C. trachomatis guideline provides: up-to-date …

Repeat infection with Chlamydia and gonorrhea among females: a systematic review of the literature

CB Hosenfeld, KA Workowski, S Berman… - Sexually transmitted …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
METHODS We conducted a PubMed search for studies before April 2008 that estimated the
rate of reinfection with gonorrhea or chlamydia among females. Queries included “repeat …

Epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in women and the cost-effectiveness of screening

JA Land, J Van Bergen, SA Morre… - Human reproduction …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The majority of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in women are
asymptomatic, but may give rise to pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and tubal infertility …

Update on the epidemiology, screening, and management of Chlamydia trachomatis infection

JS Hocking, WM Geisler, FYS Kong - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2023 - id.theclinics.com
Chlamydia trachomatis infection (“chlamydia”) is the most commonly diagnosed bacterial
sexually transmitted infection (STI) globally with an estimated 130 million new cases each …

Human and pathogen factors associated with Chlamydia trachomatis-related infertility in women

S Menon, P Timms, JA Allan, K Alexander… - Clinical microbiology …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted pathogen
worldwide. Infection can result in serious reproductive pathologies, including pelvic …

Azithromycin versus doxycycline for the treatment of genital chlamydia infection: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

FYS Kong, SN Tabrizi, M Law… - Clinical Infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. There has been recent debate questioning the efficacy of azithromycin for the
treatment of urogenital chlamydia infection. We conducted a meta-analysis to compare the …

Risk of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Following Chlamydia trachomatis Infection: Analysis of Prospective Studies With a Multistate Model

MJ Price, AE Ades, D De Angelis… - American journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Chlamydia trachomatis Incidence and Re-Infection among Young Women – Behavioural and Microbiological Characteristics

J Walker, SN Tabrizi, CK Fairley, MY Chen… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background This study aimed to estimate rates of chlamydia incidence and re-infection and
to investigate the dynamics of chlamydia organism load in prevalent, incident and re …

Effectiveness of chlamydia screening: systematic review

N Low, N Bender, L Nartey, A Shang… - International journal …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Screening programmes are promoted to control transmission of and prevent
female reproductive tract morbidity caused by genital chlamydia. The objective of this study …