Which Organism Causes the Highest Number of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Question

Which organism causes the highest number of sexually transmitted diseases each year?
A) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
B) Treponema pallidum
C) Chlamydia trachomatis
D) Trichomonas vaginalis

Accepted Answer

Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common cause of sexually transmitted infections worldwide. It can be asymptomatic in many cases, which increases the risk of it spreading.