(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers at Duke University Medical Center used mice to learn why genital Chlamydia infection remains chronic in women. The findings have important implications for developing ...

Women who have had chlamydia are at greater risk of an ectopic pregnancy because of a lasting effect of the infection. A new study provides evidence for the first time of how chlamydia can increase ...

Women who have had chlamydia are at greater risk of an ectopic pregnancy because of a lasting effect of the infection. A new study provides evidence for the first time of how chlamydia can increase ...

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can affect anyone. Transmission often occurs during oral, vaginal, or anal sex without a condom or other barrier method. It’s treatable, but it ...

Even though chlamydia is relatively easily to diagnose and treat, I always found dealing with chlamydia patients extremely frustrating. Let me explain. Chlamydia is a very common bacterial sexually ...

Without treatment, chlamydia can lead to a range of severe complications, including pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), which can lead to infertility. Chlamydia often has no symptoms, but regular ...

In an ideal world, sex would be all mind-blowing orgasms, babies (when you want ‘em), and animal noises. But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 20 million new sexually ...

Chlamydia treatment may fail twice due to bacterial resistance to antibiotics, such as doxycycline, issues with the absorption of medication into the body, or not following the full course of ...

Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by bacteria. The infection often doesn’t cause any symptoms. Even if you don’t have symptoms, chlamydia needs to be treated. Though ...

The only way to know for sure that you have chlamydia is through a chlamydia test. If you think you have chlamydia, your doctor may test your discharge, urine, or other body fluids for the bacteria ...

Chlamydia often causes no symptoms in the short term, but it can have serious health consequences if it goes untreated. If you’re sexually active, you should know about chlamydia, a common sexually ...