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 …

Chlamydia screening strategies and outcomes in educational settings: a systematic review

MS Jamil, HM Bauer, JS Hocking, H Ali… - Sexually transmitted …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) screening programs have been established in educational
settings in many countries during the past 2 decades. However, recent evidence suggests …

Retesting and repeat positivity following diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoea in New Zealand: a retrospective cohort study

SB Rose, SM Garrett, J Stanley, SRH Pullon - BMC infectious diseases, 2017 - Springer
Background Testing for reinfection at 3 to 6 months following treatment for Chlamydia
Trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoea is recommended in best practice sexual health …

The utility of short message service (SMS) texts to remind patients at higher risk of STIs and HIV to reattend for testing: a controlled before and after study

J Burton, G Brook, J McSorley, S Murphy - Sexually transmitted …, 2014 - sti.bmj.com
Background Patients attending for sexually transmitted infection (STI)/HIV testing may be at
continuing risk of infection and advised to return for retesting at a later date. Objectives To …

Management of Chlamydia Cases in Australia (MoCCA): protocol for a non-randomised implementation and feasibility trial

JL Goller, J Coombe, M Temple-Smith, H Bittleston… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction The sexually transmitted infection chlamydia can cause significant
complications, particularly among people with female reproductive organs. Optimal …

[PDF][PDF] Chlamydia prevention and management in Australia: reducing the burden of disease

SC Munari, JL Goller, ME Hellard… - The Medical Journal of …, 2022 - mja.com.au
Fourteen years on from Hocking and colleagues'1 call for innovative Chlamydia trachomatis
(hereafter referred to as chlamydia) screening programs to reduce the high rates of …

'It's all in the message': the utility of personalised short message service (SMS) texts to remind patients at higher risk of STIs and HIV to reattend for testing—a repeat …

F Nyatsanza, J McSorley, S Murphy… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2016 - sti.bmj.com
Background Patients at increased risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)/HIV
acquisition are advised to reattend for retesting. A previous study showed that 'generic'text …

Chlamydia trachomatis bacterial load, estimated by Cq values, in urogenital samples from men and women visiting the general practice, hospital or STI clinic

JNAP Wijers, CJPA Hoebe, GAFS van Liere… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The bacterial load of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) is assumed to play a role in
transmission and sequelae. We assessed urogenital CT cycle quantification (Cq) values, as …

Determinants and prediction of Chlamydia trachomatis re-testing and re-infection within 1 year among heterosexuals with chlamydia attending a sexual health clinic

X Xu, EPF Chow, CK Fairley, M Chen… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Chlamydia trachomatis (chlamydia) is one of the most common sexually
transmitted infections (STI) globally, and re-infections are common. Current Australian …

Repeat genital Chlamydia trachomatis testing rates in young adults in England, 2010

SC Woodhall, JL Atkins, K Soldan, G Hughes… - Sexually transmitted …, 2013 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives To explore patterns of repeat chlamydia testing among young people in England
and factors associated with testing positive at repeat test. Methods We analysed chlamydia …