The first chlamydia vaccine encouragingly triggered an immune response in women during preliminary clinical trials and was found to be safe, researchers said Tuesday.
The first-ever chlamydia vaccine encouragingly triggered an immune response in women during preliminary clinical trials and was found to be safe
“Although clinical vaccine testing for chlamydia is in its infancy, this trial suggests optimism for the future.” Infection during pregnancy increases the risk of adverse outcomes such as miscarriage, stillbirth and preterm birth. In the trials — designed to check safety and the capacity to activate the immune system — researchers separated 35 healthy women into three groups.
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