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ORCID: 0000-0003-1082-1956 · 4 papers in corpus
2023
Microorganisms ·doi:10.3390/microorganisms11061382

Chlamydia infection represents an important cause for concern for public health worldwide. Chlamydial infection of the genital tract in females is mostly asymptomatic at the early stage, often manifesting as mucopurulent cervicitis, urethri…

2023
Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy ·doi:10.4103/gmit.gmit_18_23

There is a trend toward more minimally invasive treatment for symptomatic uterine fibroids. They are image-guided ablation surgery with focused ultrasound, microwave, and radiofrequency ablations that are becoming tested and used in some me…

2019
Journal of pathogens ·doi:10.1155/2019/8604958

The increasing number of new cases of Chlamydia infection worldwide may be attributed to the pathogen's ability to evade various host immune responses. Summarized here are means of evasion utilized by Chlamydia enabling survival in a hostil…

other 2016
BMC microbiology ·doi:10.1186/s12866-016-0671-1

BACKGROUND: The 7.5 kb cryptic plasmid of Chlamydia trachomatis has been shown to be a virulence factor in animal models, but its significance in humans still remains unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and pote…