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. orchi�s) and urinary tract problems. These e�ects can be prevented if you get early STI tes�ng and treatmentIf not treated, chlamydia can cause early delivery or rupt Chlamydia — Rates of Reported Cases by . Sex, United States, . 1993–2013. NOTE: As of January 2000, all 50 states and the District of Columbia . have . regulations that . require the reporting of chlamydia cases.. Need to Know Toolbox. Love Myths. Sexually Transmitted Infections . Carol Oglesby, MS, ACSM/NSPAPPH. Assistant Director. Student Health Services. Health Education and Promotion. Relationships. I know what I am doing. True or false?. Chlamydia can only be passed on through ‘full penetrative sex’?. False!. Chlamydia can be passed on through most forms of sexual contact (. inc. sharing sex toys). It can infect both male and female reproductive systems as well as the rectum, throat and even the eye.. 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. Chlamydia, California versus United States. Incidence Rates, 1990. –. 2016. Rev. 6. /2017. Chlamydia, Incidence Rates by County, California, 2016. Rev. . 6/2017. Chlamydia, Cases by County, California, 2016. 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. 10 thing you should know about sex….. Can you get pregnant the first time you have sex?. Can you get pregnant if the boy withdraws before he comes?. Can you get pregnant if you have sex during your period?. Preferred method when testing for Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoeae using a NAAT PCRAsymptomatic females 150 self-collected vaginal swab A self-collected vaginal swab is the preferred tes Holly Howard, MPH. Director, . National . Quality . Improvement . Center . By the end of the webinar, you will be able to:. Describe the . current rates and trends . of chlamydia . and gonorrhea infections . Infectious Disease The rst fully automated solution for Chlamydia trachomatis antibody detection trachomatis IgG and IgA Infections of eye. Eye lid: . Plephritis. , . Stye. Conjunctiva: conjunctivitis, inclusion conjunctivitis. Cornea: Keratitis. Retina: retinitis. endophthalmitis. .. Trachoma.. Ocular herpes. Causative organisms:. 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 .