Chlamydia trachomatis - Revision history

Danbot: Add Doxycycline and Amoxicillin AntibioticDose entries

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Add Doxycycline and Amoxicillin AntibioticDose entries

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	{{Presumed GC chlamydia of cervix, urethra, or rectum}}		{{Presumed GC chlamydia of cervix, urethra, or rectum}}
	{{Presumed GC chlamydia of pharynx}}		{{Presumed GC chlamydia of pharynx}}


			===Antibiotic Dosing===
			====Adult====
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Doxycycline\|dose=100mg PO q12h x 7 days; Also prophylaxis for sexual assault victims\|context=Chlamydia\|disease=Chlamydia trachomatis\|population=Adult}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Amoxicillin\|dose=500mg PO q8h x 7 days; For pregnant patients\|context=Chlamydial Cervicitis/Urethritis\|disease=Chlamydia trachomatis\|population=Adult}}
			====Pediatric====
			*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Doxycycline\|dose=>8 years old; 100mg PO q12h x 7 days; Also prophylaxis for sexual assault victims\|context=Chlamydia\|disease=Chlamydia trachomatis\|population=Pediatric}}

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

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	''Not to be confused with [[chlamydophila]], another genus of pathogenic bacteria''		''Not to be confused with [[chlamydophila]], another genus of pathogenic bacteria''

	==Background==		==Background==
	[[File:Chlamydia Geimsa Stain CDC.jpg\|thumb\|Chlamydia trachomatous on Geimsa stain.]]		[[File:Chlamydia Geimsa Stain CDC.jpg\|thumb\|Chlamydia trachomatous on Geimsa stain.]]

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	==Background==		==Background==
	[[File:~~SOA-~~Chlamydia~~-trachomatis-female~~.jpg\|thumb\|Chlamydia trachomatous on Geimsa stain.]]		[[File:Chlamydia Geimsa Stain CDC.jpg\|thumb\|Chlamydia trachomatous on Geimsa stain.]]
	*Most common [[STD]] in the United States<ref name="Keegan">Keegan MB, Diedrich JT, Peipert JF. Chlamydia trachomatis Infection: Screening and Management. Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM. 2014;21(1):30-38.</ref>		*Most common [[STD]] in the United States<ref name="Keegan">Keegan MB, Diedrich JT, Peipert JF. Chlamydia trachomatis Infection: Screening and Management. Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM. 2014;21(1):30-38.</ref>
	*Asymptomatic in > 50% of infected individuals		*Asymptomatic in > 50% of infected individuals

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Clinical Features

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	[[File:Chlamydial-conjunctivitis.jpg\|thumb\|[[Chlamydia conjunctivitis]].]]		[[File:Chlamydial-conjunctivitis.jpg\|thumb\|[[Chlamydia conjunctivitis]].]]
	[[File:SOA-Chlamydia-trachomatis-female.jpg\|thumb\|Pelvic speculum exam with view of cervix showing copious whitish discharge from chlamydia infection consistent with [[PID]].]]		[[File:SOA-Chlamydia-trachomatis-female.jpg\|thumb\|Pelvic speculum exam with view of cervix showing copious whitish discharge from chlamydia infection consistent with [[PID]].]]
			[[File:SOA-Chlamydia-trachomatis-male.jpg\|thumb\|Chlamydia trachomatis on male GU exam consistent with [[urethritis]].]]
	*[[Vaginal discharge]]		*[[Vaginal discharge]]
	*Intermenstrual [[vaginal bleeding]]		*Intermenstrual [[vaginal bleeding]]

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Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
	[[~~By Doctors E. Arum and N. Jacobs~~ - ~~CDC public health library via www.usmlerx.com, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index~~.~~php?curid=10538699~~\|thumb\|Chlamydia trachomatous on Geimsa stain.]]		[[File:SOA-Chlamydia-trachomatis-female.jpg\|thumb\|Chlamydia trachomatous on Geimsa stain.]]
	*Most common [[STD]] in the United States<ref name="Keegan">Keegan MB, Diedrich JT, Peipert JF. Chlamydia trachomatis Infection: Screening and Management. Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM. 2014;21(1):30-38.</ref>		*Most common [[STD]] in the United States<ref name="Keegan">Keegan MB, Diedrich JT, Peipert JF. Chlamydia trachomatis Infection: Screening and Management. Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM. 2014;21(1):30-38.</ref>
	*Asymptomatic in > 50% of infected individuals		*Asymptomatic in > 50% of infected individuals

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Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			[[By Doctors E. Arum and N. Jacobs - CDC public health library via www.usmlerx.com, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10538699\|thumb\|Chlamydia trachomatous on Geimsa stain.]]
	*Most common [[STD]] in the United States<ref name="Keegan">Keegan MB, Diedrich JT, Peipert JF. Chlamydia trachomatis Infection: Screening and Management. Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM. 2014;21(1):30-38.</ref>		*Most common [[STD]] in the United States<ref name="Keegan">Keegan MB, Diedrich JT, Peipert JF. Chlamydia trachomatis Infection: Screening and Management. Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM. 2014;21(1):30-38.</ref>
	*Asymptomatic in > 50% of infected individuals		*Asymptomatic in > 50% of infected individuals

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Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	[[File:Chlamydial-conjunctivitis.jpg\|thumb\|[[Chlamydia conjunctivitis]].]]		[[File:Chlamydial-conjunctivitis.jpg\|thumb\|[[Chlamydia conjunctivitis]].]]
	[[File:SOA-Chlamydia-trachomatis-female.jpg\|thumb\|Pelvic speculum exam with view of cervix showing copious whitish discharge from chlamydia infection.]]		[[File:SOA-Chlamydia-trachomatis-female.jpg\|thumb\|Pelvic speculum exam with view of cervix showing copious whitish discharge from chlamydia infection consistent with [[PID]].]]
	*[[Vaginal discharge]]		*[[Vaginal discharge]]
	*Intermenstrual [[vaginal bleeding]]		*Intermenstrual [[vaginal bleeding]]

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Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	[[File:Chlamydial-conjunctivitis.jpg\|thumb\|[[Chlamydia conjunctivitis]].]]		[[File:Chlamydial-conjunctivitis.jpg\|thumb\|[[Chlamydia conjunctivitis]].]]
			[[File:SOA-Chlamydia-trachomatis-female.jpg\|thumb\|Pelvic speculum exam with view of cervix showing copious whitish discharge from chlamydia infection.]]
	*[[Vaginal discharge]]		*[[Vaginal discharge]]
	*Intermenstrual [[vaginal bleeding]]		*Intermenstrual [[vaginal bleeding]]

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Management

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	==Management==		==Management==
	~~''[[Doxycycline]] is contraindicated in pregnancy<ref>CDC 2015 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines https://www.cdc.gov/std/tg2015/~~chlamydia~~.htm</ref>~~		{{Presumed GC chlamydia of cervix, urethra, or rectum}}
	~~===Not Pregnant===~~		{{Presumed GC chlamydia of pharynx}}
	*[[Azithromycin]] 1g PO x1 '''OR'''
	*[[Doxycycline]] 100mg PO BID x7 days
	~~===Pregnant===~~
	*[[Azithromycin]] 1g PO x 1 ''''OR'''
	*[[Amoxicillin]] 500mg PO Q8hrs x 7 days '''OR'''
	*[[Erythromycin]] 500mg PO Q6hrs x 7 days

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

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Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
			[[File:Chlamydial-conjunctivitis.jpg\|thumb\|[[Chlamydia conjunctivitis]].]]
	*[[Vaginal discharge]]		*[[Vaginal discharge]]
	*Intermenstrual [[vaginal bleeding]]		*Intermenstrual [[vaginal bleeding]]