Chlamydia is known as the " Silent Epidemic " because in women, it may not cause any symptoms in 75 % of cases, and can linger for months or years before being discovered.

Chlamydia can affect infants by causing spontaneous abortion ; premature birth ; conjunctivitis, which may lead to blindness ; and pneumonia.

Inclusion conjunctivitis of the newborn ( ICN ) is a conjunctivitis that may be caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis, and may lead to acute, purulent conjunctivitis.

* Chlamydia may cause hearing loss in newborns to whom the disease has been passed at birth.

Chlamydia and Neisseria may be present in an infected mother and show up on the cervical and vaginal epithelium-in such cases the newborn's eyes may be treated with silver nitrate or antibiotics.

However, these mAbs may also cross-react with two other Chlamydia species, C. suis and C. muridarum.

A number of factors may be involved in the genesis of this condition, including age, infectious agents ( such as Chlamydia trachomatis ), Y chromosome microdeletions, mitochondrial changes, environmental pollutants, and " subtle " hormonal changes.

The term Chlamydia infection can also refer to infection caused by any species belonging to the bacterial family Chlamydiaceae.

Chlamydia is also a potential cause of prostatitis in men, although the exact relevance in prostatitis is difficult to ascertain due to possible contamination from urethritis.

Chlamydia trachomatis is also the cause of lymphogranuloma venereum, an infection of the lymph nodes and lymphatics.

Chlamydia can also be passed from an infected mother to her baby during vaginal childbirth.

Patients should also be tested for other sexually transmitted infections, especially Chlamydia infections, since co-infection is frequent ( up to 50 % of cases ).

In medicine ( pulmonology ), psittacosis — also known as parrot disease, parrot fever, and ornithosis — is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by a bacterium called Chlamydophila psittaci ( formerly Chlamydia psittaci ) and contracted from parrots, such as macaws, cockatiels and budgerigars, and pigeons, sparrows, ducks, hens, gulls and many other species of bird.

Lymphogranuloma venereum ( also known as " Climatic bubo ," " Durand – Nicolas – Favre disease ," " Poradenitis inguinale ," and " Strumous bubo ") is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the invasive serovars L1, L2, L2a or L3 of Chlamydia trachomatis.

The most common bacterial cause of NGU is Chlamydia trachomatis, but it can also be caused by Ureaplasma urealyticum, Haemophilus vaginalis, and Mycoplasma genitalium.

However, URI in cats can also be caused by herpesvirus, calicivirus, Mycoplasma species, or Chlamydia psittaci.

Chlamydia infection might also be related to it because of similar symptoms in case of infection of the urethra ( urethritis ), which is usually symptomatic, causing a white discharge from the penis with or without pain on urinating ( dysuria ).

Chlamydia is a major infectious cause of human genital and eye disease.

Chlamydia conjunctivitis or trachoma is a common cause of blindness worldwide.

Chlamydia conjunctivitis or trachoma was once the most important cause of blindness worldwide, but its role diminished from 15 % of blindness cases by trachoma in 1995 to 3. 6 % in 2002.

Bacteria such as Chlamydia trachomatis or Moraxella can cause a non-exudative but persistent conjunctivitis without much redness.

In sexually active men, Chlamydia trachomatis is responsible for two-thirds of acute cases, followed by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and E. coli ( or other bacteria that cause urinary tract infection ).

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2. 5 % buffered PVP-I solution can be used for prophylaxis of neonatal conjunctivitis ( Ophthalmia neonatorum ) which can lead to blindness, especially if it is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, or Chlamydia trachomatis.

The disease is classified as either gonococcal urethritis, caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, or non-gonococcal urethritis ( NGU ), most commonly caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.

Chlamydia infection ( from the Greek, χλαμύδα meaning " cloak ") is a common sexually transmitted infection ( STI ) in humans caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.

Chlamydia infection is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide ; it is estimated that about 1 million individuals in the United States are infected with chlamydia.

Chlamydia can be transmitted during vaginal, anal, or oral sex, and can be passed from an infected mother to her baby during vaginal childbirth.

Chlamydia can be transmitted during vaginal, anal, or oral sex.

Chlamydia trachomatis inclusion bodies ( brown ) in a McCoy cell culture.

Chlamydia, human papillomavirus ( HPV ), gonorrhea, herpes, hepatitis ( multiple strains ), and other sexually transmitted diseases ( STDs ), can be transmitted through oral sex.

10 % of women in one study had asymptomatic Chlamydia trachomatis infection and 65 % had asymptomatic infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Antibacterial coverage is often included for Chlamydia because of this.

However unlike Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, and Ureaplasma, Rickettsial organisms possess true cell walls similar to other gram-negative bacteria.

Recognizing that the Rule of Law is `` a dynamic concept which should be employed not only to safeguard the civil and political rights of the individual in a free society '', the Congress asserted that it also included the responsibility `` to establish social, economic, educational and cultural conditions under which his legitimate aspirations and dignity may be realized ''.

The answers derived by these means may determine not only the temporal organization of the dance but also its spatial design, special slips designating the location on the stage where the movement is to be performed.

Yet, after Rousseau had given the social contract a new twist with his notion of the General Will, the same philosophy, it may be said, became the idea source of the French Revolution also.

That, however, may also bring the police, if the thinking does not meet with social approval.

He and also Mr. Cowley and Mr. Warren have fallen to the temptation which besets many of us to read into our authors -- Nathaniel Hawthorne, for example, and Herman Melville -- protests against modernism, material progress, and science which are genuine protests of our own but may not have been theirs.

He may also consider ideas.

We may also recognize cases in which the poets have influenced the philosophers and even indirectly the scientists.

We may further grant to those of her ( Poetry's ) defenders who are lovers of poetry and yet not poets, the permission to speak in prose on her behalf: let them show not only that she is pleasant but also useful to States and to human life, and we will listen in a kindly spirit ; ;

A slow and painful trend toward unification has taken hold, a trend which may at any time be arrested and reversed but which may also lead to a binding federation of Europe.

The defect of these proposals is in their attempt to outrun history and their assumption that because something may be desirable it is also possible.

Perhaps, as Mr. Freeman says, American agriculture may stop the Communists, but it is also swindling the American taxpayer.

and also that they may have 5 legislative days in which to extend their remarks.

An outdoor, aboveground fallout shelter also may be built with concrete blocks.

No corporation engaged in commerce shall acquire, directly or indirectly, the whole or any part of the stock or other share capital of another corporation engaged also in commerce, where the effect of such acquisition may be to substantially lessen competition between the corporation whose stock is so acquired and the corporation making the acquisition, or to restrain such commerce in any section or community, or tend to create a monopoly of any line of commerce.

The return for a decedent may also serve as a claim for refund of an overpayment of tax.

If your child is under 19 or is a student you may also claim an exemption for him if he qualifies as your dependent, even though he earns $600 or more.

Since you contributed more than half of his support, you may also claim an exemption for him on your return.

While this may well be true in general, I believe it is also important to keep in mind that some recent developments suggest that over the next year or so military electronics may be one of the most strongly growing areas in an economy which is not expanding rapidly in other directions.

Outboard motors, insurance, and boat repairs may also be financed in the same way as boats.

Boatyards which also provide some of the above facilities may rightfully be called marinas.

It may be true that pool lighting dramatizes an evening scene, but lights also attract all the insect life for miles around.

A site may also be attractive just through the beauty of its trees and shrubs.

It may also work in one other way -- by licensing its system patents and supplying the meters, letting the oil company or even the builder install the facilities.