http://www.poznews.com/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. Vivvo CMS 4.0 2010-09-09T02:07:12-04:00 http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/saccamoeba_lacustris_sp_nov_amoebozoa.html 2010-03-25T19:00:00-04:00 2010-03-25T19:00:00-04:00 MedWorm Authors: Corsaro D, Michel R, Walochnik J, Müller KD, Greub G An amoeba isolated from an aquatic biotope, identified morphologically as Saccamoeba http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/chlamydia_trachomatis_small_genome_big.html 2010-03-30T08:36:50-04:00 2010-03-30T08:36:50-04:00 MedWorm Future Microbiology , April 2010, Vol. 5, No. 4, Pages 555-561. (Source: Future Microbiology) http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/big_rise_in_drug_resistant.html 2010-03-30T18:00:00-04:00 2010-03-30T18:00:00-04:00 MedWorm HPA expert warns treatment may need to be revised and that new drugs are vitalRelated items from OnMedicaNew HPV cancer vaccine has worldwide potentialUnder-25s risk http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/comparison_of_five_commercial_serological.html 2010-03-28T00:51:53-04:00 2010-03-28T00:51:53-04:00 MedWorm Abstract  Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis-specific antibodies is valuable in investigating recurrent miscarriage, tubal infertility and extrauterine pregnancy. We compared here the performance of immunofluorescence (IF) to http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/cervicitis_in_adolescents_do_we.html 2010-03-30T09:02:19-04:00 2010-03-30T09:02:19-04:00 MedWorm The objective of this research was to determine adherence to established guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of cervicitis. (Source: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology) http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/missed_pelvic_inflammatory_disease_diagnoses.html 2010-03-30T09:02:19-04:00 2010-03-30T09:02:19-04:00 MedWorm Background: In New York State, gonococcal (GC) and chlamydia (CT) associated pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is under-reported because diagnosis is not lab-based and report forms http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/testing_for_viral_contaminants_of.html 2010-03-23T19:00:00-04:00 2010-03-23T19:00:00-04:00 MedWorm Authors: Kulcsar G, Farsang A, Soos T The safety of veterinary vaccines is of paramount importance and it is significantly jeopardised by http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/comparing_urine_samples_and_cervical.html 2010-03-24T19:00:00-04:00 2010-03-24T19:00:00-04:00 MedWorm Conclusions This study indicates that urine specimens are adequate for screening high-risk groups for C. trachomatis by the SDA method (BDPT). Such an approach may http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/a_link_between_neutrophils_and.html 2010-03-28T18:00:00-04:00 2010-03-28T18:00:00-04:00 MedWorm Vigorous acute inflammatory responses accompany Chlamydia muridarum infections in mice and are positively correlated with adverse urogenital and respiratory tract infection outcomes in the mouse http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/devising_a_female_sex_work.html 2010-03-28T22:29:04-04:00 2010-03-28T22:29:04-04:00 MedWorm Conclusions The proposed typology identifies street to lodge FSWs as being at particularly high risk, which was obscured by the existing typology that distinguishes between http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/results_of_a_program_to.html 2010-03-25T20:17:18-04:00 2010-03-25T20:17:18-04:00 MedWorm CONCLUSION:: Sexually transmitted disease clinics might improve chlamydia and gonorrhea case-finding through rectal testing of women, but more study is needed to determine the effects http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/home_screening_compared_with_clinic-based.html 2010-03-25T20:17:21-04:00 2010-03-25T20:17:21-04:00 MedWorm CONCLUSION:: Women overwhelmingly preferred to screen for STIs at home. Future interventions to increase screening rates in young women should consider alternative screening strategies such http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/study_finds_women_prefer_home.html 2010-03-26T07:00:00-04:00 2010-03-26T07:00:00-04:00 MedWorm About 75% of women preferred to complete a chlamydia or gonorrhea test at home and mail the sample for analysis, compared with 16% who preferred http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/study_finds_women_prefer_home.html 2010-03-26T07:00:00-04:00 2010-03-26T07:00:00-04:00 MedWorm About 75% of women preferred to complete a chlamydia or gonorrhea test at home and mail the sample for analysis, compared with 16% who preferred http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/screening_for_asymptomatic_chlamydia_in.html 2010-03-23T11:11:59-04:00 2010-03-23T11:11:59-04:00 MedWorm (Source: International Journal of STD and AIDS) http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/whistlestop_tour.html 2010-03-23T12:17:40-04:00 2010-03-23T12:17:40-04:00 MedWorm (Source: Sexually Transmitted Infections)MedWorm Message: Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm Swine Flu RSS news feed - updated hourly from http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/serological_reactivity_and_bacterial_genotypes.html 2010-03-23T12:17:41-04:00 2010-03-23T12:17:41-04:00 MedWorm Conclusions The prevalence found in Guadeloupe did not differ significantly from that found in mainland France. The genotypes Da, F, I and Ia were more prevalent http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/utilising_the_internet_to_test.html 2010-03-23T12:17:44-04:00 2010-03-23T12:17:44-04:00 MedWorm Conclusions The internet STI testing sites were difficult to contact and demonstrated unwillingness to answer consumer-specific questions. Test accuracy varied, with home tests having poor accuracy http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/sex_workers_can_be_screened.html 2010-03-23T12:17:45-04:00 2010-03-23T12:17:45-04:00 MedWorm Conclusions Mandatory screening of female sex workers at current testing frequencies is not cost-effective for the prevention of disease in their male clients. The current testing http://www.poznews.com/chlamydia/chlamydia_on_rise_in_n.html 2010-03-23T18:17:59-04:00 2010-03-23T18:17:59-04:00 MedWorm New Brunswick health officials are concerned that the number of reported cases of chlamydia among young people in the province has been increasing by about