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Top Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Bugs:2 Acute/Subacute Common Bugs—Chlamydia

The leading causes of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) are Chlamydia trachomatis (subacute) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (acute). C. trachomatis is the most common bacterial STI in the US.

As principais causas de Doença Inflamatória Pélvica (DIP) são Chlamydia trachomatis (subaguda) e Neisseria gonorrhoeae (aguda). C. trachomatis é a IST bacteriana mais comum nos EUA.

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Pelvic inflammatory
disease

Top bugs:2
which is acute/subacute?

Which is common, how common?
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Top bugs—Chlamydia trachomatis (subacute,
often undiagnosed), Neisseria gonorrhoeae
(acute).

C trachomatis—most common
bacterial STI in the United States. 

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