Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, and Michigan State University, U.S., have discovered a type of molecule that can kill ...

In a landmark public health achievement, Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for ...

Chlamydia is an STI caused by a specific strain of bacteria known as Chlamydia trachomatis. Many people who have chlamydia often don’t have outward symptoms in the early stages. Untreated ...

The bacteria behind chlamydia can colonize the gut, and from that hiding place, they may act as a source of repeated ...

A team of international researchers has discovered a type of molecule that can kill chlamydia bacteria -- the world's most ...

There are a number of C. trachomatis gene products that exhibit variability and may modulate disease severity (Figure 3). The major categories of variable chlamydial gene products and their roles ...

Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, and Michigan State University, USA, have discovered a molecule capable of targeting and killing the Chlamydia trachomatis bacterium, while sparing beneficial ...

A 90-minute test reduces undertreatment and overtreatment rates in the emergency department among women with suspected ...

Bacterial urethritis can be either gonococcal urethritis, most commonly caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, or nongonococcal urethritis (NGU), caused by Chlamydia trachomatis or Mycoplasma genitalium (M.

If immune cells detect Chlamydia before it forms the inclusion, they trigger T cells to produce interferon-γ (IFN-γ), a powerful cytokine. IFN-γ activates the protein mysterin (also called RFN213), ...