The genital pathogen Chlamydia is known to colonize the gastrointestinal tract. Orally
delivered Chlamydia muridarum can reach the colon and maintain a long-lasting …

Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the
world and specifically in the United States, with the highest incidence in age-groups 14–19 …

Chlamydia trachomatis is a pathogen responsible for a prevalent sexually transmitted
disease. It is also the most common cause of infectious blindness in the developing world …

Transformation of Chlamydia trachomatis should greatly advance the chlamydial research.
However, significant progress has been hindered by the failure of C. trachomatis to induce …

We hypothesized that the plasmid of urogenital isolates of Chlamydia trachomatis would
modulate infectivity and virulence in a mouse model. To test this hypothesis, we infected …

Chlamydia trachomatis is a leading infectious cause of infertility in women due to its
induction of lasting pathology such as hydrosalpinx. Chlamydia muridarum induces mouse …

The order Chlamydiales includes obligate intracellular pathogens capable of infecting
mammals, fishes and amoeba. Unlike other intracellular bacteria for which intracellular …

Urogenital infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in some women can lead to upper genital
tract pathologies, such as hydrosalpinx, potentially affecting fertility. In the current study, 27 …

Previous studies determined that the Chlamydia glycan contains a high-mannose
oligosaccharide, which is involved in attachment and infectivity of the organism, and that …

Chlamydia are gram-negative obligate intracellular bacteria that replicate within a discrete
cellular vacuole, called an inclusion. Although it is known that Chlamydia require essential …