A mini model of the human intestines suggests that chlamydia bacteria can colonize the gut, potentially contributing to ...

The bacterium chlamydia trachomatis is a major cause of sexually transmitted diseases. Bacteria have lots of tricks up their ...

Chlamydia trachomatis, the species of bacteria responsible for the STI, may hide out in our guts, according to a new study in the journal PLOS Pathogens.

“Unlike the flu or Staphylococcus aureus (more on that later), Chlamydia trachomatis – the bacterium behind this common STI – doesn’t survive long outside the body.

Methods: Electronic databases and reference lists were searched from 2000 to 2013 using the key words "Chlamydia trachomatis", "population-based study" and "disease prevalence".Reference lists ...

Trachoma is a bacterial infection that affects your eyes, and is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. In the latest ...

Chlamydia in humans is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (other animals, including koalas, have their own version).

Trachoma, a bacterial eye infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, remains the leading infectious cause of blindness ...

Chlamydia trachomatis infections are a global health problem. This obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen comprises lymphogranuloma venereum (L1–L3), ocular (A–C) and genital (D–K ...