Clinical significance of Chlamydia trachomatis and HPV coinfection across cervical lesion severity: a 10-year retrospective study in Southern China
Background Persistent high-risk HPV infection is the major cause of cervical carcinogenesis, but the clinical relevance of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) coinfection remains uncertain. We examined the epidemiological patterns of CT–HPV coinfection and their associations with cervical lesion severity among women in Southern...