Pharyngeal chlamydia; temporary colonisation or persistent infection? A prospective observational study

• Conditions: chlamydia infection of the throat; 10004018; 10016417; 10040785

• Registration Number: NL-OMON34207
• Lead Sponsor: GGD Amsterdam

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 86

Inclusion Criteria

Receptive oral sexual contact in the past 6 months
A pharyngeal swab positive for Chlamydia (based on the TMA Aptima 2 combo NAAT assay)

Exclusion Criteria

Other bacterial STI
Use of antibiotics after collection of the pharyngeal swab

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Subsequent positive chlamydia throat swab</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Riskfactors associated with (the presistence of) chlamydia in the throat.<br /><br>Chlamydia bacterial load in subsequent throat swabs</p><br>