The genus chlamydia includes several species that can cause sexually transmitted infections (STIs), pneumonia and other respiratory infections, eye infections, and more illnesses. When you hear the ...

Chlamydia trachomatis remains a major global pathogen causing both ocular and genital infections, contributing significantly to public health burdens such as infertility, pelvic inflammatory disease, ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The bacteria that causes chlamydia, a common sexually transmitted infection, may lurk elsewhere in the body other than ...

The bacteria that cause chlamydia might be trickier than we knew. In a new study this week, scientists have found evidence that these bacteria can hide in our intestines. The findings might explain ...

Chlamydia is often called a “silent infection” because many people don’t know they have it. It’s caused by a type of bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis and can affect both men and women. While it’s ...

In this randomized, controlled trial involving men who have sex with men being treated in five Australian sexual health clinics, 7-day doxycycline therapy was found to be superior to single-dose ...

There are a number of C. trachomatis gene products that exhibit variability and may modulate disease severity (Figure 3). The major categories of variable chlamydial gene products and their roles in ...

During National STI Awareness Week, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) had some good news to share: An assortment ...