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2. Chlamydia - Wikipedia

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   Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, affecting about 4.2% of women and 2.7% of men worldwide. [4] [5] In 2015, about 61 million new cases occurred globally. [11] In the United States, about 1.4 million cases were reported in 2014. [3]

3. Gonorrhea - Wikipedia

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   Gonorrhea rates, United States, 1941–2007. About 88 million cases of gonorrhea occur each year, out of the 448 million new cases of curable STI each year – that also includes syphilis, chlamydia and trichomoniasis. [11] The prevalence was highest in the African region, the Americas, and Western Pacific, and lowest in Europe. [71]

4. Sexually transmitted infection - Wikipedia

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   In the United States there were 19 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections in 2010. [104] In 2010, 19 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections occurred in women in the United States. [5] A 2008 CDC study found that 25–40% of U.S. teenage girls has a sexually transmitted infection.

5. Chlamydia trachomatis - Wikipedia

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   Chlamydia trachomatis (/ k l ə ˈ m ɪ d i ə t r ə ˈ k oʊ m ə t ɪ s /) is a Gram-negative, anaerobic bacterium responsible for chlamydia and trachoma. C. trachomatis exists in two forms, an extracellular infectious elementary body (EB) and an intracellular non-infectious reticulate body (RB). [ 2 ]

6. Erythromycin - Wikipedia

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   Erythromycin is an antibiotic used for the treatment of ... skin infections, chlamydia ... it was the 271st most commonly prescribed medication in the United States ...

7. Sulfadiazine - Wikipedia

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   Used together with pyrimethamine, a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, it is the treatment of choice for toxoplasmosis, which is caused by a protozoan parasite. [3] It is a second-line treatment for otitis media , prophylaxis of rheumatic fever , chancroid , chlamydia , and infections by Haemophilus influenzae . [ 1 ]

8. Chlamydia (genus) - Wikipedia

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   Chlamydia is a genus of pathogenic Gram-negative bacteria that are obligate intracellular parasites. Chlamydia infections are the most common bacterial sexually transmitted diseases in humans and are the leading cause of infectious blindness worldwide.

9. Chlamydia pneumoniae - Wikipedia

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   Chlamydia pneumoniae [1] is a species of Chlamydia, an obligate intracellular bacterium [2] that infects humans and is a major cause of pneumonia.It was known as the Taiwan acute respiratory agent (TWAR) from the names of the two original isolates – Taiwan (TW-183) and an acute respiratory isolate designated AR-39. [3]