Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a sexually transmitted disease that affects the reproductive organs of women. About one million women are infected in the United States every year. US statistics also show that about 250,000 women are admitted to the hospital because of PID. Women who are under the age of 25 are at greater [...]

In the world today, the most frequently reported sexually transmitted disease (STD) that is caused by bacteria is genital chlamydia or simply, chlamydia. The bacteria that cause this disease initially invade the lining of the cells of the opening of the uterus. The bacterium is called Chlamydia trachomatis. The danger it poses as it spreads [...]