Female genital diseases can occur due to bacterial, viral or parasitic infections that are transmitted through sexual contact ...

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

Researchers have discovered a type of molecule that can kill chlamydia bacteria but spare bacteria that are important for health. The discovery opens the door for further research towards developing ...

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 ...

Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, and Michigan State University, USA, have discovered a type of molecule that can kill chlamydia bacteria but spare bacteria that are important for health.

Chlamydia trachomatis, has very special properties. Just like viruses, it invades cells in the human body, which it then reshapes so that they give the bacterium a home where it can grow and multiply.

Chlamydia – caused by the organism Chlamydia trachomatis – caused an estimated 128.5 million new infections in 2020, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with a global prevalence ...

The most commonly tracked STIs are chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. The Department of Defense has had an ongoing battle with them for decades. “STIs are much more common than many realize ...