Chlamydia trachomatis Incidence and Re-Infection among Young Women – Behavioural and Microbiological Characteristics

J Walker, SN Tabrizi, CK Fairley, MY Chen… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background This study aimed to estimate rates of chlamydia incidence and re-infection and
to investigate the dynamics of chlamydia organism load in prevalent, incident and re-
infections among young Australian women. Methods 1,116 women aged 16 to 25 years
were recruited from primary care clinics in Australia. Vaginal swabs were collected at 3 to 6
month intervals for chlamydia testing. Chlamydia organism load was measured by
quantitative PCR. Results There were 47 incident cases of chlamydia diagnosed and …

Chlamydia trachomatis incidence and re-infection among young women-behavioural and microbiological characteristics.

M Pirotta, L Gurrin, JS Hocking, SM Garland… - 2012 - repository.monashhealth.org
Background: This study aimed to estimate rates of chlamydia incidence and re-infection and
to investigate the dynamics of chlamydia organism load in prevalent, incident and re-
infections among young Australian women. Method (s): 1,116 women aged 16 to 25 years
were recruited from primary care clinics in Australia. Vaginal swabs were collected at 3 to 6
month intervals for chlamydia testing. Chlamydia organism load was measured by
quantitative PCR. Result (s): There were 47 incident cases of chlamydia diagnosed and …
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