PPT-Chlamydia Trachomatis – Diagnosis and management

Jess Gaddie adapted from presentation by Rachel Coyne Chlamydia Most common bacterial STI in Britain Caused by Chlamydia trachomatis Transmission through unprotected sexual intercourse Can be easily diagnosed and treated. Chlamydia trachomatis. 2. Learning Objectives. Upon completion of this content, the learner will be able to:. Describe the epidemiology of. . chlamydial infection . in the U.S.. Describe the pathogenesis of . (ELISA. ). Abortion. Defined as delivery occurring before the . 28. th. . completed week of gestation. Fetus weighing less than . 500g. Early abortion and late abortion. 15% of clinically evident pregnancies. RN, MS, CNS. Chlamydia trachomatis, a really weird bacterium. Intermediate between virus and bacteria. Obligate intracellular parasite. Kills the host cell. Susceptible to some antibiotics. Chlamydia trachomatis life cycle. 2. Learning Objectives. Upon completion of this content, the learner will be able to:. Describe the epidemiology of. . chlamydial infection . in the U.S.. Describe the pathogenesis of . Chlamydia trachomatis. 2. Learning Objectives. Upon completion of this content, the learner will be able to:. Describe the epidemiology of. . chlamydial infection . in the U.S.. Describe the pathogenesis of . Chlamydia trachomatis. 2. Learning Objectives. Upon completion of this content, the learner will be able to. Describe the epidemiology of PID in the U.S.;. Describe the pathogenesis of PID. ;. Discuss the clinical manifestations of PID;. RN, MS, CNS. Chlamydia trachomatis, a really weird bacterium. Intermediate between virus and bacteria. Obligate intracellular parasite. Kills the host cell. Susceptible to some antibiotics. Chlamydia trachomatis life cycle. Chlamydia trachomatis . bacteria . using . diffusing wave . spectroscopy with a small number of scattering centers.. Sergey Ulyanov. 1,2,4. , . Nadezhda. Filonova. 2,3. , Irina Subbotina. 2,3. , . Yulia. Mycoplasma. , . Ureaplasma. , and other Non-. Gonococcal. urethritis: . Chlamydia trachomatis:. . Microscopy and culture:. Small . unicellular. round-to-ovoid bacteria that . cannot. stained by Gram’s stain.. Patients. Objectives. Describe the . epidemiology, . scope, . and risk factors for . Chlamydial . infection in . adolescents. Assess, treat, and prevent . Chlamydial . i. nfection . in adolescent . patients utilizing evidence-based guidelines. . in men who have sex with men. Henry J.C. de Vries. STI outpatient clinic, Municipal Health Service (GGD) Amsterdam . Dermatology, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, University of Amsterdam. Disclosure. Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD) that can be easily cured. If left untreated, chlamydia can make it difficult for a woman to get pregnant. What is chlamydia? Chlamydia is a c 3. Gonorrhea. 4. HPV. 5. Herpes . 6. Teenage Stats . 7. STD Overview. Chlamydia. Gonorrhea. HPV. Herpes. Teenage Stats. $100. $200. $300. $400. $500. $200. $300. $400. $500. $100. $200. $300. $400. $500. conjunctivitis) . is the world’s leading cause of preventable blindness . Trachoma is a contagious infection in the eye caused by . chlamydia. . trachomatis. which causes blindness after multiple .