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 …

Plasmid-mediated virulence in Chlamydia

BJ Turman, T Darville, CM O'Connell - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Chlamydia trachomatis infection of ocular conjunctiva can lead to blindness, while infection
of the female genital tract can lead to chronic pelvic pain, ectopic pregnancy, and/or …

Relation between Chlamydia trachomatis infection and pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy and tubal factor infertility in a Dutch cohort of women …

BM Hoenderboom, BHB Van Benthem… - Sexually transmitted …, 2019 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives A better understanding of Chlamydia trachomatis infection (chlamydia)–related
sequelae can provide a framework for effective chlamydia control strategies. The objective of …

Identification of host–pathogen-disease relationships using a scalable multiplex serology platform in UK Biobank

AJ Mentzer, N Brenner, N Allen, TJ Littlejohns… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Certain infectious agents are recognised causes of cancer and other chronic diseases. To
understand the pathological mechanisms underlying such relationships, here we design a …

Seroprevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis Among Female Adults in the United States: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys

MR Petersen, EU Patel, MK Grabowski… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common nationally notifiable sexually
transmitted infection in the United States; however, the seroprevalence of C. trachomatis …

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Lifetime Risk of Chlamydia trachomatis Diagnosis and Adverse Reproductive Health Outcomes Among Women in King County …

LC Chambers, CM Khosropour, DA Katz… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common reportable infection in the United
States and can cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and tubal factor infertility (TFI) …

Seroepidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in the General Population of Northern China: The Jidong Community Cohort Study

J Shui, D Xie, J Zhao, C Ao, H Lin, Y Liang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A longitudinal serological study to investigate the seropositive frequency, incidence, and
antibody dynamics of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in the general population of China is …

Prevalence of chlamydia trachomatis infection in young women and associated predictors

K Gupta, SA Harrison, NA Davis, ML Culp… - Sexually transmitted …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection remains highly prevalent, and young
women are disproportionately affected. Most CT-infected women are asymptomatic, and …

Multipeptide Assays for Sensitive and Differential Detection of Anti-Chlamydia Trachomatis Antibodies

KS Rahman, B Kaltenboeck - The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Detection of anti-Chlamydia trachomatis (Ctr) antibodies is compromised by cross-reactivity
and poor sensitivity of classic Ctr-antigens. We discovered 48 strongly reactive peptide …

National prevalence estimates of chlamydia and gonorrhoea in the Netherlands

JCM Heijne, IVF van den Broek, SM Bruisten… - Sexually transmitted …, 2019 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives National prevalence estimates of Chlamydia trachomatis (chlamydia) and
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoea) are important for providing insights in the occurrence …