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Review Article

Chlamydia trachomatis infections of the female genital tract: State of the art

Pages 18-28 | Received 13 Oct 2010, Accepted 29 Nov 2010, Published online: 01 Feb 2011

Figures & data

Table I. Chlamydia trachomatis revisited: Major discoveries.

Figure 1. Rate of reported chlamydia cases per 100,000 population: 1998–2007.

Figure 1. Rate of reported chlamydia cases per 100,000 population: 1998–2007.

Reproduced from Chlamydia trachomatis seroprevalence atlas of Finland 1983 – 2003, Lyytikä i nen E, Kaasila M, Koskela P, Lehtinen M, Patama T, Pukkala E, et al. volume 84, pages 19 – 22, Sex Transm Infect, 2008 with permission from BMJ Publishing Ltd.

Figure 2. Chlamydia trachomatis seroprevalence (%) in Finnish women. C. trachomatis IgG antibodies were determined in a random sample of sera from 14–22 and 23–28-year-old women in three consecutive periods (Citation20).

Reproduced from Chlamydia trachomatis seroprevalence atlas of Finland 1983 – 2003, Lyytikä i nen E, Kaasila M, Koskela P, Lehtinen M, Patama T, Pukkala E, et al. volume 84, pages 19 – 22, Sex Transm Infect, 2008 with permission from BMJ Publishing Ltd.Figure 2. Chlamydia trachomatis seroprevalence (%) in Finnish women. C. trachomatis IgG antibodies were determined in a random sample of sera from 14–22 and 23–28-year-old women in three consecutive periods (Citation20).

Table II. Meta-analysis of longitudinal studies on Chlamydia trachomatis infection and cervical neoplasia (Citation43).

Figure 3. Hypothetical model of an interaction between Chlamydia trachomatis, PID, and epithelial ovarian cancer.

Figure 3. Hypothetical model of an interaction between Chlamydia trachomatis, PID, and epithelial ovarian cancer.

Figure 4. Chlamydia trachomatis screening program flow chart (modified from (Citation2)).

Figure 4. Chlamydia trachomatis screening program flow chart (modified from (Citation2)).

Table III. Treatment for Chlamydia trachomatis: current recommendations.

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