Consider the following options to increase screening uptake: Opportunistic screening Increasing accessibility and normalizing testing through strategies ... Routine LGV genotyping of asymptomatic ...

The cornerstone of sexually transmitted infection (STI) control is early diagnosis and treatment, including the treatment of sexual partners. These measures prevent complications in the treated ...

A vaccine to protect people against the common sexually transmitted infection chlamydia has passed initial safety tests. It is the first of its kind to enter human trials. Experts say immunisation ...

For extra-genital specimens, check with local laboratory about the availability of NAAT ... LGV: Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 21 days. Chlamydia: Test of cure (TOC) is recommended three weeks after ...

Deidentified general practice and laboratory data will be used to measure pre-post chlamydia testing, retesting, reinfection and PID rates, and to estimate MoCCA intervention costs. Our findings will ...

They conclude that although there is no diagnostic test for Chlamydia-induced ReA, testing for chlamydial DNA in the synovial tissue of patients thought to have ReA may be the most accurate way of ...

A single-center retrospective chart review included adults with positive chlamydia tests in the ED between 2021 and 2023. In total, 98 received doxycycline discharge kits; 72 patients were ...