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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease pelvic inflammatory disease
Symptom C0008151|chlamydia trachomatis
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PubMedID- 21694906 Articles from 1950-2010 were identified through a medline search using the keyword "chlamydia trachomatis" combined with "screening", "pelvic inflammatory disease", "endometritis", "salpingitis", "infertility", "ectopic pregnancy", "urethritis", "epididymitis", "proctitis", "prostatitis", "reinfection", "cost-effectiveness", "treatment", "vaccines", or "prevention".
PubMedID- 23631912 Importance: this study shows that the gram-negative obligate pathogen chlamydia trachomatis, a major cause of pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility, synthesizes cyclic di-amp (c-di-amp), a nucleic acid metabolite that thus far has been described only in gram-positive bacteria.

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