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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Sanofi’s mRNA vaccine candidate for the prevention of chlamydia infection. Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted ...
Patients aged 50 to 59 years and non-Hispanic Blacks had longer time to treatment for chlamydia (time ratios, 1.61 relative to those aged 20 to 29 years and 1.17 relative to Whites).
Chlamydia and gonorrhea are on the rise in New York City, a new report reveals. According to the 2023 Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Surveillance Report recently released by the New York ...
Alaska’s most commonly reported infectious diseases, aside from respiratory illnesses such as influenza, are from sexually transmitted infections, according to the state’s most recent annual report.
More than 2.4 million cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia were diagnosed and reported last year — 1.6 million cases of chlamydia, 600,000 of gonorrhea, and more than 209,000 of syphilis.
When it comes to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), we all know the classics: Syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea and the like. But these health-class terrors are not the only microbes that can get ...
Chlamydia trachomatis, the species of bacteria responsible for the STI, may hide out in our guts, according to a new study in the journal PLOS Pathogens.
Infection of human organoids supports an intestinal niche for Chlamydia trachomatis. PLOS Pathogens, 2024; 20 (8): e1012144 DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012144 ...
The bacteria behind chlamydia can colonize the gut, and from that hiding place, they may act as a source of repeated infections, new research using miniature intestines suggests.
This 1966 microscope photo made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a tissue sample with the presence of numerous, corkscrew-shaped, darkly-stained, Treponema ...