Trachoma
Trachoma is a highly contagious, chronic eye infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. This condition,…
Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV)
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by specific serovars (L1, L2, L3) of Chlamydia trachomatis. It primarily affects the lymphatic system…
Inclusion Conjunctivitis Caused by Chlamydia Trachomatis
Inclusion conjunctivitis is an ocular infection primarily caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. This condition is commonly transmitted through genital-ocular contact but can also result…
Genitourinary Chlamydia trachomatis Infection
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) globally, often affecting the genitourinary tract. It frequently presents asymptomatically, leading to underdiagnosis and…
Chlamydial conjunctivitis
What is Chlamydial Conjunctivitis? Chlamydial conjunctivitis, also known as inclusion conjunctivitis, is an eye infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. This condition can affect…
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Chlamydia trachomatis pelvic inflammatory disease
Chlamydia trachomatis is a significant bacterial pathogen responsible for various infections, most notably pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in women. As one of the leading causes…