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 ...

A revolutionary STI test developed by UK-based Linear Diagnostics is on track to dramatically reduce the time it takes to ...

In preliminary studies of mice, the presence of Chlamydia pneumoniae in the nasal ... passages in two sets of mice with C. pneumoniae bacteria. One set of mice had skin damage inside their nasal ...

New research suggests a surprising and potentially concerning link between a common habit—picking your nose—and the risk of ...

Birmingham spin-out Linear Diagnostics has secured £1m funding to advance a rapid test for sexually transmitted infections ...

The shift toward universal screening for diseases like hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and HIV removes part of the burden of ...

The funding covers a work including the first test of the technology on clinical samples in a real-world setting and ...

Jean-François Toussaint, Sanofi's global head of vaccines R&D, speaking at a conference at the company's site in Lyon last year. There are currently no approved vaccines to protect against ...

Syphilis cases in England continue to rise. New data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows that syphilis diagnoses ...

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A new rapid test for sexually transmitted infections could soon transform on-the-spot diagnosis and treatment.