WITH Valentine’s Day just round the corner, you might be looking for ways to spice it up in the bedroom. If these efforts ...

A recent study published in Cell examines ... and recurrence of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infections and their associated complications. CT is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted ...

Reactive arthritis — perhaps caused by chlamydia or shigellosis — should ... drug use occurs through direct inoculation of bacteria into the bloodstream or through spread from a soft-tissue ...

Two sexually transmitted infections are spreading faster than ever. Our expert guide tells you everything you need to know, ...

Women who develop bacterial vaginosis (BV) often later acquire chlamydia, a common and potentially ... was published online today in the journal Cell. "It was already known that BV raises a ...

Research in this area focuses on how bacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Chlamydia trachomatis, and Salmonella enterica invade host cells, resist lysosomal destruction, and utilize cellular ...

Chlamydia are obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens that rely on eukaryotic host cells for growth. The chlamydial life cycle depends on a cell form developmental cycle that produces ...

assay and genomic DNA levels (a proxy for total bacteria, i.e., EB+RB) by qPCR. To quantify IFUs, a lysate from a primary infection is prepared and used to infect a fresh monolayer of cells. Any ...

Gonorrhoea is being flagged as an STD that spreads through unprotected sex. Women may encounter symptoms such as vaginal ...