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Bedsonia
Bedsonia An obsolete genus of
bacteria now included in the genus
Chlamydia.
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Chlamydia's Quick Cure.
Magazine article from: FDA Consumer; 7/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...revealed that the 20-year-old Lange had chlamydia. "She came in and had no complaints...The sexually transmitted disease chlamydia usually comes with no telltale symptoms...the so-called "silent epidemic" of chlamydia threatens to cause reproductive damage...
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Chlamydia cause for concern, other diseases
News Wire article from: University Wire; 11/9/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Disease Control and Prevention Web site, chlamydia is the most frequently reported bacterial...8 million Americans are infected with chlamydia each year, as per the Web site. Bennett...women under the age of 24 be tested for chlamydia unless they are married or in a long...
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Chlamydia; Key Q&A.(Disease/Disorder overview)
Newspaper article from: NWHRC Health Center - Chlamydia; 9/14/2005; 700+ words
; What is chlamydia? Chlamydia infection is caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis. The bacterium can be transmitted during sexual intercourse, or by oral-genital contact with an infected person. If so many people with chlamydia...
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Chlamydia; Key Q&A.
Newspaper article from: NWHRC Health Center - Chlamydia; 3/16/2005; 700+ words
; * What is chlamydia? Chlamydia infection is caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis. The bacterium can be transmitted during sexual intercourse, or by oral-genital contact with an infected person. * If so many people with chlamydia...
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Chlamydia screening of adolescent and young adult women by general practice physicians in Toronto, Canada: Baseline survey data from a physician education campaign.(Report)
Magazine article from: The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...information on their testing practices for Chlamydia trachomatis among 15- to 24-year...about their likelihood of recommending Chlamydia testing for 15- to 24-years-olds...physicians did sexual health assessment and Chlamydia testing in a greater percentage of visits...
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Chlamydia screening in a metropolitan Atlanta primary care clinic.
Magazine article from: Southern Medical Journal; 9/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; Background: Chlamydia is the most commonly reported infectious disease...United States, yet many women at risk for chlamydia infection are not being tested. Methods: We conducted a chlamydia screening study (Phase 1) and retrospective...
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Chlamydia screening among sexually active young female enrollees of health plans--United States, 2000-2007.(Clinical report)
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; 4/17/2009; ; 700+ words
; Chlamydia trachomatis infection is the most common...approximately 1.1 million cases of chlamydia were reported to CDC; more than half...aged 15-25 years (2). Untreated chlamydia can progress to pelvic inflammatory disease...
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Chlamydia; Overview.
Newspaper article from: NWHRC Health Center - Chlamydia; 3/16/2005; 700+ words
; Genital chlamydia (pronounced kla-mid-ee-uh) is...there are over three million new cases of chlamydia each year. It is particularly prevalent...Americans are infected annually with chlamydia, which is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia...
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Chlamydia symptoms different in men than women
News Wire article from: University Wire; 1/28/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...certainly didn't need to have a test for chlamydia because she hadn't slept with anyone...The result? The young woman did have chlamydia. Her shocked response was How can this...possible because women can be infected with chlamydia for long periods of time, even years...
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Chlamydia; Overview.(Disease/Disorder overview)
Newspaper article from: NWHRC Health Center - Chlamydia; 9/14/2005; 700+ words
; Genital chlamydia (pronounced kla-mid-ee-uh) is...there are over three million new cases of chlamydia each year. It is particularly prevalent...Americans are infected annually with chlamydia, which is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia...
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Chlamydia
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Chlamydia Definition Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the...country each year. The disease is caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis . The following areas in the body can be affected...
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chlamydia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
chlamydia , genus of microorganisms that cause...parrot fever, caused by the species Chlamydia psittaci, is transmitted to people by...viral pneumonia. Different forms of Chlamydia trachomatis cause trachoma , an infection...
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Chlamydial Pneumonia
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...caused by various types of the bacteria known as Chlamydia . Description Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs...tissues of oxygen. There are three major types of Chlamydia: Chlamydia psittaci, Chlamydia pneumoniae , and Chlamydia trachomatis...
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Inclusion Conjunctivitis
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
...Once inside the host cell, chlamydiae replicate and form inclusion...of the host, releasing more chlamydiae to continue the infection process. The life cycle of chlamydia is 72 hours. Chlamydiae are found in parts of the body...
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Chlamydial Infections
Encyclopedia entry from: Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
...unprotected sexual intercourse. KEYWORDS for searching the Internet and other reference sources Chlamydia pneumoniae Chlamydia psittaci Chlamydia trachomatis Conjunctivitis Gonorrhea Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) Psittacosis Sexually transmitted...
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