WHO estimated that nearly 1 million people become infected every day with any of four
curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, and …

Female infertility, including tubal factor infertility, is a major public health concern worldwide.
Most cases of tubal factor infertility are attributable to untreated sexually transmitted …

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the upper genital tract occurring
predominantly in sexually active young women. Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria …

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Abstract The Health Related Behaviors Survey (HRBS) is the US Department of Defense's
flagship survey for understanding the health, health-related behaviors, and well-being of …

Background Millions of cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) occur in the United
States each year, resulting in substantial medical costs to the nation. Previous estimates of …

Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular bacterium whose only natural host is
humans. Although presenting as asymptomatic in most women, genital tract chlamydial …

Background Ectopic pregnancy is a potentially life-threatening condition occurring in 1-2%
of all pregnancies. The most common ectopic implantation site is the fallopian tube, though …

Background We evaluated the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), ectopic pregnancy,
and infertility in women with a previous Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) diagnosis compared …

Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common cause of curable bacterial sexually transmitted
infection (STI) worldwide. It manifests primarily as urethritis in males and endocervicitis in …