Trachoma is caused by infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, which is spread through contact with the eyes or ...
A disease called trachoma has turned his eyelids inwards, causing his eyelashes to scar his corneas so badly that one has ...
The cervicovaginal microbiome's role in Chlamydia infections underscores the need for molecular classification to enhance prevention and treatment strategies.
The most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that the United States’s sexually transmitted infection (STI) epidemic might be slowing down. Still, there ...
C. trachomatis is the most common reportable sexually transmitted infection in Canada. If not treated, C. trachomatis can spread from a local site of inoculation and lead to serious complications ...
The use of non-invasive samples (i.e., urine or self-obtained vaginal swab) can increase acceptance of screening for C. trachomatis infections. Depending on type of sexual activity, it may be ...