Chlamydia trachomatis as a Current Health Problem: Challenges and Opportunities

R Rodrigues, C Sousa, N Vale - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infections (STIs)
worldwide. It is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), which is an obligate intracellular …

Contributions of diverse models of the female reproductive tract to the study of Chlamydia trachomatis-host interactions

FC Walker, I Derré - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Chlamydia infections have damaging consequences on female reproductive
health.•Diverse model systems are required to understand Chlamydia-host …

Problems With Understanding Chlamydia trachomatis Immunology

RC Brunham - The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The payoff for understanding Chlamydia trachomatis immunology is the development of a
vaccine. Two lines of research have contributed to our current understanding of C …

Infectious etiologies of conjunctival tumors

OP Alvarez, D Monroy, S Thura… - Expert review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Infectious agents have been associated with a variety of conjunctival tumors,
including lymphoma, ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN), papilloma, and Kaposi …

Chlamydia in pigs: intriguing bacteria associated with sub-clinical carriage and clinical disease, and with zoonotic potential

G Häcker - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Chlamydiae are bacteria that are intriguing and important at the same time. The genus
Chlamydia encompasses many species of obligate intracellular organisms: they can multiply …

Genetic susceptibility loci for Chlamydia trachomatis endometrial infection influence expression of genes involved in T cell function, tryptophan metabolism and …

W Zhong, A Kollipara, Y Liu, Y Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Identify genetic loci of enhanced susceptibility to Chlamydial trachomatis (Ct)
upper genital tract infection in women. Methods We performed an integrated analysis of …

Comparative assessment of Chlamydia trichomatis pathogen prevalence, and the determination of host gynaeco-epidemiological and immunological associated risk …

O Audu, BO Priscilla, A Usman, OO Adekule… - Cytokine, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates the immunopathological responses to Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct)
heat shock protein (Ct-Hsp) and their association with infertility. The objective was to explore …

Diagnostic-avoiding Chlamydia trachomatis variants detected in cervical and endometrial specimens from women during 16S microbiome profiling

S Jeong, T Tollison, H Brochu, H Chou, T Yu… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background: Performance of a 16S rRNA analysis of the cervicovaginal microbiome of 220
participants recruited into the T Cell Response against Chlamydia (TRAC) cohort between …

A Commentary on current diagnostic challenges and research needs for evaluating reproductive sequelae of sexually transmitted infections

EN Kersh, WM Geisler - The Journal of infectious diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Advancing the understanding of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) requires access to
advanced diagnostic approaches for evaluating reproductive sequelae of sexually …

Klamidijska infekcija u adolescentskoj populaciji kao klinički i javnozdravstveni izazov

L Sremec - 2024 - zir.nsk.hr
Sažetak Klamidijska infekcija među adolescentima predstavlja značajan klinički i
javnozdravstveni izazov zbog svoje visoke prevalencije, često asimptomatskog tijeka i …