Chlamydia infection (patient information)

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What is Chlamydia infection?

Chlamydia is a disease caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. It is most commonly sexually transmitted.

What are the symptoms of Chlamydia infection?

As many as 1 in 4 men with chlamydia have no symptoms. In men, chlamydia may produce symptoms similar to gonorrhea. Symptoms may include:

• Burning sensation during urination
• Discharge from the penis or rectum
• Testicular tenderness or pain
• Rectal discharge or pain

Only about 30% of women with chlamydia have symptoms. Symptoms that may occur in women include:

• Burning sensation during urination

• Painful sexual intercourse

• Rectal pain or discharge

• Symptoms of PID, salpingitis, liver inflammation similar to hepatitis

• Vaginal discharge

Where to find medical care for Chlamydia infection

Directions to Hospitals Treating Chlamydia infection