Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) results from ascension of sexually transmitted pathogens
from the lower genital tract to the uterus and/or fallopian tubes in women, with potential …

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a syndrome that causes substantial morbidity, including
chronic pelvic pain, to women globally. While limited data are available from low-and middle …

Introduction Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common sexually transmitted bacterial
pathogen in the world. Antibiotic treatment does not prevent against reinfection and a …

Chlamydia trachomatis is the most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted infection globally.
Antibiotic treatment is highly effective, but infection is often asymptomatic resulting in most …

Background Chlamydia trachomatis can cause reproductive morbidities after ascending to
the upper genital tract of women, and repeated infection can lead to worse disease. Data …

Abstract Purpose of Review To emphasize key gaps in knowledge impacting efforts to
control single infection and co-infections with Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria …

Sexually transmitted infection (STI) of the upper reproductive tract can result in inflammation
and infertility. A biomarker of STI-induced upper tract inflammation would be significant as …

Introduction Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease,
infertility and other reproductive sequelae when it ascends to the upper genital tract. Factors …

Abstract Background Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) infection ascending to the upper genital
tract can cause infertility. Direct association of genetic variants as contributors is challenging …

Objectives Identify genetic loci of enhanced susceptibility to Chlamydial trachomatis (Ct)
upper genital tract infection in women. Methods We performed an integrated analysis of …