Advancing the public health applications of Chlamydia trachomatis serology

SC Woodhall, RJ Gorwitz, SJ Migchelsen… - The Lancet infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection is the most commonly diagnosed sexually
transmitted infection. Trachoma is caused by ocular infection with C trachomatis and is the …

Current methods of laboratory diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections

CM Black - Clinical microbiology reviews, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis are probably the most common sexually
transmitted diseases in the United States. Commonly unrecognized and often inadequately …

2015 European guideline on the management of Chlamydia trachomatis infections

E Lanjouw, S Ouburg, HJ De Vries… - … journal of STD & …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Chlamydia trachomatis infections, which most frequently are asymptomatic, are major public
health concerns globally. The 2015 European C. trachomatis guideline provides: up-to-date …

Sensitivity and specificity of three new commercially available Chlamydia trachomatis tests

RP Verkooyen, MF Peeters… - … journal of STD & …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
In order to determine the value of new Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) specific tests for routine
serological diagnosis of Ct infections, we evaluated several commercially available assays …

A new role for Chlamydia trachomatis serology?

AM Johnson, P Horner - Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2008 - sti.bmj.com
Understanding the burden of Chlamydia trachomatis in populations is based primarily on
studies of prevalence of current infection measured using sensitive and specific nucleic acid …

Developments in the screening for Chlamydia trachomatis: a review

KS Kohl, LE Markowitz… - … and Gynecology Clinics, 2003 - obgyn.theclinics.com
In 1995, 2 years after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued its first
recommendations for the prevention and management of Chlamydia trachomatis infections …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic Procedures to Detect Chlamydia trachomatis Infections

T Meyer - Microorganisms, 2016 - mdpi.com
The intracellular life style of chlamydia and the ability to cause persistent infections with low-
grade replication requires tests with high analytical sensitivity to directly detect C …

Update on the epidemiology, screening, and management of Chlamydia trachomatis infection

JS Hocking, WM Geisler, FYS Kong - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2023 - id.theclinics.com
Chlamydia trachomatis infection (“chlamydia”) is the most commonly diagnosed bacterial
sexually transmitted infection (STI) globally with an estimated 130 million new cases each …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and evaluation of a combination of chlamydial antigens to support the diagnosis of severe and invasive Chlamydia trachomatis infections

V Forsbach-Birk, U Simnacher, KI Pfrepper… - Clinical microbiology …, 2010 - Elsevier
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common sexually transmitted organism In Industrialized
countries. Nucleic acid amplification testing, using non-invasively collected specimens, is …

Evaluation of a Novel PCR-Based Assay for Detection and Identification of Chlamydia trachomatis Serovars in Cervical Specimens

K Quint, C Porras, M Safaeian, P González… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The aims of this study were to compare a novel PCR-based Chlamydia trachomatis
detection and genotyping (Ct-DT) assay with the FDA-approved, commercially available C …