Risk of pelvic inflammatory disease in relation to chlamydia and gonorrhea testing, repeat testing, and positivity: A population-based cohort study
Clinical Infectious Diseases Nov 15, 2017
Reekie J, et al. - In this article, the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) associated with chlamydia and gonorrhea infection and subsequent repeat infections in a whole-population cohort was quantified. Researchers observed a substantially higher risk of hospitalization or Emergency Department presentation for PID with gonorrhea infection than with chlamydia. It seemed that the emergence of gonorrhea antimicrobial resistance could have a serious impact on rates of PID and its associated reproductive health sequelae.
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