Chlamydia trachomatis is the most prevalent ... trachomatis is frequently transferred from mother to infant, and the maternal-infant transfer of this disease may have negative consequences for ...

Thirty-five to 50% of infants born to mothers who test positive for clamydia develop chlamydial conjunctivitis, and 11 to 20% of these children develop pneumonia. [3] The initial watery mucoid ...