Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in eye specimens of patients suspected of having viral keratitis: a cross-sectional study
This study highlights the prevalence of <i>C. trachomatis</i> in suspected keratitis cases, offering a comparative view across different eye specimen types. Accurate detection using molecular assays supports timely intervention and targeted treatment, improving diagnostic precision and patient outcomes.
Authors
- Zahra Tayebi
- Parsa Ghafari
- Arash Letafati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0415-0239)
- Yasamin Meamarzadegan
- Zahra Rostami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4879-4738)
- Mohammad Haddadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3413-3373)
- Aniseh Dadgar
- Niloofar Mobarezpour
- Mersedeh Arbabinia
Institutions
- Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute (IR)
- Islamic Azad University Medical Branch of Tehran (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- New Microbes and New Infections
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2025.101604
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services