title: Chlamydia trachomatis: symptoms and consequences.
abstract: In the second of two articles on sexually transmitted diseases, the author discusses chlamydia trachomatis. The article reviews the symptoms and consequences of chlamydia infection, and recommends an education strategy to increase public and professional awareness of the condition.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing Studies, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Howe
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002690:Chlamydia Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D002692:Chlamydia trachomatis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D010353:Patient Education as Topic
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents