Increased risk of subsequent chlamydia infection among women not tested at the anorectal anatomical location.

Maartje VisserMilada DvorakovaFleur van AarJanneke C M Heijne

Published in: Sexually transmitted infections (2021)

The results are suggestive of an autoinoculation process from the anorectal to the genital anatomical site in women. To enhance chlamydia control, future studies on the role of extragenital testing and autoinoculation in chlamydia transmission are needed.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
breast cancer risk
insulin resistance
current status
type diabetes
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
case control