Action Needed on Chlamydia Vaccines

• Autores: Michael N. Starnbach
• Localización: Trends in microbiology, ISSN 0966-842X, Vol. 26, Nº. 8, 2018, págs. 639-640
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common infectious disease in the USA for which the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) collects case reports. Its prevalence in young women is a public health crisis given the threat to their reproductive health. Consequently, development of a vaccine to prevent infection should be prioritized.