Chlamydia

same information through June 30th and compare it to 2015 data of 36% condom use in screened young adults. Finally, Objective 3 information could be gathered through December 31st, 2017 and compared to data gathered by the WDH regarding statewide chlamydia infection…

In 2000, the CDC reported that 65 million people in the U.S are living with an incurable disease and 7.5 million will become infected each year. In 2016 the STD Surveillance Report stated that 1.6 million of new cases were from chlamydia alone, 470,000 cases were from gonorrhea and 28,000 were from syphilis. "Introduction to Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Contemporary Issues Companion." Sexually Transmitted Diseases, edited by Louise I. Gerdes, Greenhaven Press, 2003. Contemporary…

Vaginal infections What are vaginal infections? Vaginal infections are typically due to bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection of the vagina. These infectious organisms often include Gardnerella vaginalis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Candida, and Trichomonas. Patients usually develop symptoms such as vaginal itching, burning, discharge, malodor, redness, spotting, and occasionally pelvic pain. Some may experience pain during intercourse (dyspareunia). Vaginal infections often occur in women…

distribution of samples by Chlamydia trachomatis in two groups of infertile and control women revealed that in infertile women, %21 were positive for Chlamydia trachomatis but in the control group, only one women (%3) had positive to Chlamydia trachomatis and this difference was statistically significant (p  0.024), (data not shown). Frequency distribution of Chlamydia trachomatis in clinical samples by age in infertile women showed that the women with positive results of Chlamydia trachomatis,…

viruses, fungi, mycoplasmas, and parasites whose favorable environments for development are the mucous membranes of the genital areas, mouth, and throat. Fortunately, some STDs are curable, while unfortunately others are incurable. For example, Chlamydia is a treatable STD while HIV is not a curable STD.…

The pelvis is a bone that is found in both males and female skeletons. Although this bone is found in both sexes, the do differentiate from one another. The pelvis in a female has a structure built to help the female carry the baby during the pregnancy and during labor, so the pelvis is wider than that of the males. In the male skeleton, the pelvis is taller and narrower. The pelvis in males does have more of a structure to it. It is built to help males carry a heavier weight; therefore, the…

Rogers 1 Few out of the every 10 women and men in the world are unable to have a child due to different factors and are seeking solutions such as treatment to do so or turn to adoption to be able to have a child. Infertility refers to an inability to conceive a child after having sexual intercourse without protection for a long period of time. Infertility in women can be that they simply cannot conceive a child or also because the woman cannot carry the child to full term. Infertility in men…

Pelvic inflammatory disease is a bacteria that spreads to the fallopian tubes after childbirth if in an unsanitary place. It can also be caused by complications caused by other STDs such as gonorrhea and chlamydia. When you have a baby, sometimes you can get an infection. This infection is usually pelvic inflammatory disease. Symptoms include pain in your abdomen, like cramps, pain or bleeding during sex, a burning sensation when urinating, or bleeding between periods and a high fever. These…

was the beginning of her pain as well. b. Tubo-ovarian abscess: This differential should be considered based on her chief complaint of abdominal pain (Ferri, 2017). Moreover, she described similar symptoms eight months ago that was untreated. Chlamydia infection can lead to this complication and should be considered (Park et al., 2017). When there is a presence of abdominal pain and high risk for STI, this differential should be included in the workup (Park et al., 2017). c. Urinary…

Pregnant women who have had the virus should talk to their health care provider about the steps they can take to prevent from transmission to their baby. Fungal Infections Fungal STD’s are the most commonly occurring type of STD’s but they can be treated easily if treatment starts at an early age. They are transmitted through oral, vaginal or anal sex. Symptoms of fungal STD’s include fever, dizziness, diarrhea, vomiting, chills and muscle aches. Yeast infections also cause redness and itching…