Chlamydia: Symptoms and treatment 13 Articles

by Shannon Beineke

Chlamydia, a sexually transmitted disease, is caused by the Chlamydia trachomatis bacterium. It is the most commonly diagnosed bacterial STD in the United States. Symptoms are mild or nonexistent at first, so individuals o...read more

by Kristie Leong

If you've been diagnosed with the sexually transmitted disease Chlamydia, you're not alone. This infection which involves the urinary tract and reproductive organs is one of the most commonly diagnosed STD's in the United ...read more

by Dr Sal Levy

Chlamydia trachomatis is a bacterium that can only develop inside human cells, hence being called an intracellular parasite. As Chlamydia multiplies within, the host-cell will soon be destroyed, releasing bacteria that wil...read more

by Ernie Yap

Chlamydia infection is caused by the pathogen Chlamydia. It is a bacteria that is small enough to thrive in the intracellular environment. There are several subtypes and each have specific predilection to infect different ...read more

by Sandi Hernandez

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a bacteria called chlamydia trachomatis. Of bacterial STDs, chlamydia is the most fequently reported. Only about half of men and twenty five percent of women infe...read more

by Jane Brunton

So you have an early diagnosis of Chlamydia. Congratulations. You are one of the lucky ones. With proper treatment you will be cured and suffer little long term effects. Without prompt diagnosis and treatment, the cons...read more

by M.J. Holliday

In America, Chlamydia trachomatis infects about three million people each year. Only 20% of infected women, and 50% of men, develop chlamydia symptoms. Known as the "silent" STD, chlamydia is the most common bacter...read more

by Josue

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease (SDT) very common between persons who have unprotected sex with multiple partners, persons younger than 25 years and with a medical history of SDTs. Chlamydia is caused by a bact...read more

by Jonathan Owen

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease that is ubiquitous throughout the world. In the United States alone, 2.8 million cases are reported each year. If the infection is allowed to develop inside the body, it may cau...read more

by Hector Chapa

Despite the increasing awareness of sexually transmitted diseases, few people actually take steps to protect themselves, or feel they are not at risk. The truth however is this, STDs in the community often exist without sy...read more

by Alexandria Gilbert

Chlamydia: Overview, Symptoms, and Treatment What is chlamydia? Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease(STD) in the United States. Among American adults, about 5% of the population is estima...read more

by Leslie West

Chlamydia trachomatis is the bacterium which causes the sexually transmitted disease known simply as "chlamydia". Chlamydia affects more than one million people yearly in the United States alone, although symptoms may not...read more

by Emily Anne Simmons

Chlamydia Trachomatis is a sneaky, bacterial infection that is sexually transmitted. The most common symptoms include painful urination, vaginal or penile discharge, fever and pelvic pain. Surprisingly, Chlamydia Trachomat...read more