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chlamydia

[kluh-mid-ee-uh] / kləˈmɪd i ə /


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Nor has any published research addressed the connection between recent ectopic pregnancy death rates and untreated infections like gonorrhea and chlamydia, which increased substantially during the first years of the pandemic before declining again.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

And there was: There had been some progress, with oxytetracycline, OTC for short, a powerful antibiotic that is used to treat chlamydia and sometimes syphilis in humans.

From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026

Apart from being potentially fatal, chlamydia - which is transmitted by close contact or mating - can also cause painful urinary tract infections, conjunctivitis, blindness and infertility in koalas.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2025

A vaccine which could save Australia's endangered koala population from a rampant chlamydia epidemic has been approved for rollout for the first time.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2025

The rates of chlamydia remained about the same in 2023 as the year prior.

From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2025

One branch leads to the domain bacteria, which includes the phyla proteobacteria, chlamydias, spirochetes, cyanobacteria, and Gram-positive bacteria.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015




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