The bacterium that causes chlamydia, 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 ...

The bacterium that causes chlamydia, 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 ...

Background: The focus of Chlamydia trachomatis screening and testing lies more on women than on men. The study aim was to establish by systematic review the prevalence of urogenital Chlamydia ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dr. Linda Jando, BSc., MD, CCFP, Family Physician, discusses Chlamydia diagnosis and treatment. 'A sliding doors moment': Donald Trump appears backed into a corner on tariffs I build PCs for a ...

Senior gastroenterologists have warned that untreated and poorly treated stomach ulcers could deteriorate into stomach cancers. They explained that ulcers are caused by a difficult to treat ...

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

Causes: Pelvic inflammatory disease occurs when bacteria, often one called Chlamydia trachomatis, find their way through the vagina and the cervix (neck of the uterus) to the uterus, fallopian ...

A corneal ulcer is an open sore or wound on the cornea — the transparent, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye and focuses light into it. Often beginning as keratitis ...

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 ...

Dr Mazumdar notes, “Pain from ulcers can either worsen or improve after eating, depending on the ulcer’s location.” IBD, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, involves chronic ...