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Where to go to in chlamydia control? From infection control towards infectious disease control.

Jan E A M van BergenBernice Maria HoenderboomSilke DavidFebe DeugJanneke C M HeijneFleur van AarChristian J P A HoebeHanna BosNicole H T M Dukers-MuijrersHannelore M GötzNicola LowServaas Antonie MorréBjörn HerrmannMarianne Antonia Bernada van der SandeHenry John Christiaan de VriesHelen WardBirgit H B van Benthem
Published in: Sexually transmitted infections (2021)
The balance between benefits and harms of widespread testing to detect asymptomatic chlamydia infections is changing. The opinion of our expert group deviates from the existing paradigm of 'test and treat' and suggests that future strategies should reduce, rather than expand, the role of widespread testing for asymptomatic chlamydia infections.
Keyphrases
  • infectious diseases
  • current status