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C. trachomatis is frequently transferred from mother to infant, and the maternal-infant transfer of this disease may have negative consequences for the newborn, such as prematurity, pneumonia ...

However, over the years, research in mice and various clinical reports in humans have suggested that C. trachomatis may also ...

Figure 1: In this model, individuals of age i are assumed to be either clinically active (that is, by clinical examination, seem to be infected with C. trachomatis) or susceptible. A single mass ...

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An estimated 1.9 million people have partly or fully lost their sight to trachoma, according to the WHO. Caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, the disease spreads through contact with eye, ...

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Annual HIV, Syphilis, N. gonorrhea and C . trachomatis screening is recommended for men who have sex with men (MSM). HPV and Hep A vaccination and hep B screening is also recommended if needed.

and detecting pathogens such as Hepatitis B and C viruses, Chlamydia trachomatis, HIV-1 causing AIDS, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, human papillomavirus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and Cytomegalovirus ...

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To conclude the case presentation, the 1-week-old infant was found to have C. trachomatis by culture and was subsequently placed on erythromycin at the recommended dosage for 14 days. His CXR was ...