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ArticleMicroorganisms2025

Female Sex Workers in the Amazon Region of Brazil Are at High Risk of

Leonardo Gabriel Campelo Pinto de Figueiredo, Paula do Socorro de Oliveira da Costa Laurindo, Daniela Assunção Pantoja, Maurimélia Mesquita da Costa, Diogo Oliveira de Araújo, Felipe Bonfim Freitas, Jacqueline Cortinhas Monteiro, Ricardo Roberto de Souza Fonseca, Rosimar Neris Martins Feitosa, Rogério Valois Laurentino and 3 more

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Leonardo Gabriel Campelo Pinto de FigueiredoBiology of Infectious and Parasitic Agents Post-Graduate Program, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.
Paula do Socorro de Oliveira da Costa LaurindoBiology of Infectious and Parasitic Agents Post-Graduate Program, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0005-9322-6176
Daniela Assunção PantojaBiology of Infectious and Parasitic Agents Post-Graduate Program, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.
Maurimélia Mesquita da CostaVirology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.
Diogo Oliveira de AraújoVirology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-9911-8225
Felipe Bonfim FreitasEvandro Chagas Institute, Health Ministry of Brazil, Ananindeua 67030-000, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-4325-3695
Jacqueline Cortinhas MonteiroVirology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.
Ricardo Roberto de Souza FonsecaVirology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0312-0553
Rosimar Neris Martins FeitosaVirology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-2044-9350
Rogério Valois LaurentinoVirology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-6986-1309
Leonardo Miranda Dos SantosVirology Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0253-7277
Aldemir Branco Oliveira-FilhoStudy and Research Group on Vulnerable Populations, Institute for Coastal Studies, Federal University of Pará, Bragança 68600-000, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-4888-3530
Luiz Fernando Almeida MachadoBiology of Infectious and Parasitic Agents Post-Graduate Program, Federal University of Pará, Belém 66075-110, PA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-4571-4715

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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objectiveThis study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of

methodsA retrospective cross-sectional study (2005-2007) included 348 FSWs recruited via convenience sampling. Sociodemographic and behavioral data were collected through questionnaires, and blood samples were analyzed by ELISA for

resultsOverall seroprevalence was 93.9% (327/348; 95% CI: 83.1-90%). Significant associations included a household income of 1-3 minimum wages (98.4%; DISCUSSION: The extremely high seroprevalence reflects chronic

conclusionsThe findings reveal an alarming burden of

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AmazonChlamydia trachomatisfemale sex workerspublic healthseroprevalence

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PMID40871319
PMCPMC12388556

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