Chlamydia trachomatis infection - Sanjay Manohar's Medical Browser
Chlamydia trachomatis infection
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Effects
Trachoma
Phlyctenular conjunctivitis
Atypical pneumonia
Perihepatitis
Keratoderma blenorrhagica
Reiter's syndrome
Infective conjunctivitis
Parents
Chlamydial infection
Treatments
Azithromycin
Doxycycline
Erythromycin
Description
"10 times more common than Gonorrhea DIAGNOSIS Polymerase chain reaction DNA probe. Test Sensitivity 90% Test Specificity:94 to 99.5% Chlamydia -Culture- required for medicolegal cases only -Sensitivity: 60-80% -Specificity: 100%"
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Sanjay Manohar
2006