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能治癒性傳播疾病
Curable
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衣原體
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導致衣原體的細菌樣本
Some specimens of the bacterium causing chlamydia
(lat. chlamydia trachomatis)
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1.它是什麼？
衣原體是一種通常侵犯性器官的細菌感染，但是，依據性接觸的類型不同，病原體也侵犯口腔、咽喉和/或直腸。通常，感染者無症狀，但能夠將疾病傳染給他人。倘若不經治療，能夠導致嚴重的健康問題。2.它由什麼所引起？
衣原體由細菌沙眼衣原體（chlamydia trachomatis）所引起。該細菌屬於造成一系列其他疾病的菌群，其中某些也通過性接觸傳播。
3.它如何傳播？
衣原體能夠在陰道性交、肛交和口交中傳播。在分娩時，它也能夠通過母嬰途徑傳播。
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Chlamydia
I (popular names: the clam, gooey stuff) 1. What is it?
Chlamydia is a bacterial infection, usually of the sex organs, but, depending on the type of sexual contact, it can also affect the mouth, the throat and/or the rectum. Very often, the infected person has no symptoms but can transmit the disease to others. If untreated, it can lead to serious health problems.
2. What causes it?
Chlamydia is caused by the bacterium chlamydia trachomatis. It belongs to a group of bacteria responsible for a variety of other diseases. Some of these are also sexually transmissible.
3. How is it transmitted?
Chlamydia can be transmitted during vaginal, anal, or oral intercourse. It can also be passed from an infected mother to her baby during childbirth.
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