Definition of Chlamydia trachomatis

1. Noun. Bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum.

Exact synonyms: C. Trachomatis
Generic synonyms: Chlamydia

Medical Definition of Chlamydia trachomatis

1. The aetiological agent of a variety of ocular and urogenital diseases. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlamydia Trachomatis

chk1 protein kinase
chkalovite
chkalovites
chkpt
chks
chladniite
chladniites
chlamydate
chlamydeous
chlamydes
chlamydia infections
chlamydia pneumonia
chlamydia pneumoniae
chlamydia psittaci
chlamydiaceae
chlamydiaceae infections
chlamydiae
chlamydial
chlamydial arthritis
chlamydiales
chlamydias
chlamydiosis
chlamydomonas reinhardtii
chlamydoselachid
chlamydoselachids
chlamydospore
chlamydospores

Literary usage of Chlamydia trachomatis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Schachter J. Biology of chlamydia trachomatis. In: Holmes KK, Mardh PA, ... Should tests for chlamydia trachomatis cervical infection be done during routine ..."

2. Healthy People 2000 Review, 1998-99: National Health Promotion & Disease edited by Diane Wagener, Richard J. Klein (1999)
"chlamydia trachomatis Status: moving toward target A clear downward trend is evident in the prevalence of chlamydia trachomatis among women 15-24 years. ..."

3. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"chlamydia trachomatis infection in sexually active adolescents: prevalence and risk factors. Pediatrics 1984:73:836-840. 12. Stamm WE, Mardh PA. ..."

4. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"... in addition to syphilis and gonorrhea, chlamydia trachomatis infections, ... infections with chlamydia trachomatis, genital herpes and genital warts, ..."

5. Healthy People 2000 by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... in addition to syphilis and gonorrhea, chlamydia trachomatis infections, ... infections with chlamydia trachomatis, genital herpes and genital warts, ..."

6. Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services: Put Prevention Into Practice by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"An economic evaluation of screening for chlamydia trachomatis in adolescent males. JAMA. 1993;270:2057-2064. Goldsmith BM, Campos JM. ..."

7. Health Care for Women: Acces, Utilization, Outcomes: Bibliography-1990-1993 edited by Loretta D. Ulincy (1994)
"Cost-benefit analysis of selective screening criteria for chlamydia trachomatis infection in women attending Colorado family planning clinics. ..."

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