Twenty years of research into Chlamydia-like organisms: a revolution in our understanding of the biology and pathogenicity of members of the phylum Chlamydiae
Chlamydiae are obligate intracellular bacteria that share a unique but remarkably conserved
biphasic developmental cycle that relies on a eukaryotic host cell for survival. Although the …
biphasic developmental cycle that relies on a eukaryotic host cell for survival. Although the …
Chlamydial metabolism revisited: interspecies metabolic variability and developmental stage-specific physiologic activities
A Omsland, BS Sixt, M Horn… - FEMS microbiology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Chlamydiae are a group of obligate intracellular bacteria comprising important human and
animal pathogens as well as symbionts of ubiquitous protists. They are characterized by a …
animal pathogens as well as symbionts of ubiquitous protists. They are characterized by a …
[HTML][HTML] Intracellular bacteria and adverse pregnancy outcomes
This review considers the role of intracellular bacteria in adverse pregnancy outcomes, such
as miscarriage, stillbirths, and preterm labour. The cause of miscarriage, stillbirth and …
as miscarriage, stillbirths, and preterm labour. The cause of miscarriage, stillbirth and …
[HTML][HTML] Role of Waddlia chondrophila placental infection in miscarriage
D Baud, G Goy, MC Osterheld, A Croxatto… - Emerging infectious …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Waddlia chondrophila is an intracellular bacterium suspected to cause human and bovine
abortion. We confirmed an association between antibodies against W. chondrophila and …
abortion. We confirmed an association between antibodies against W. chondrophila and …
[HTML][HTML] Insight in the biology of Chlamydia-related bacteria
The Chlamydiales order is composed of obligate intracellular bacteria and includes the
Chlamydiaceae family and several family-level lineages called Chlamydia-related bacteria …
Chlamydiaceae family and several family-level lineages called Chlamydia-related bacteria …
The high prevalence and diversity of Chlamydiales DNA within Ixodes ricinus ticks suggest a role for ticks as reservoirs and vectors of Chlamydia-related bacteria
L Pilloux, S Aeby, R Gaümann, C Burri… - Applied and …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Chlamydiales order is composed of nine families of strictly intracellular bacteria. Among
them, Chlamydia trachomatis, C. pneumoniae, and C. psittaci are established human …
them, Chlamydia trachomatis, C. pneumoniae, and C. psittaci are established human …
The role of peptidoglycan in chlamydial cell division: towards resolving the chlamydial anomaly
Chlamydiales are obligate intracellular bacteria including some important pathogens
causing trachoma, genital tract infections and pneumonia, among others. They share an …
causing trachoma, genital tract infections and pneumonia, among others. They share an …
Cell wall precursors are required to organize the chlamydial division septum
Members of the Chlamydiales order are major bacterial pathogens that divide at mid-cell,
without a sequence homologue of the FtsZ cytokinetic tubulin and without a classical …
without a sequence homologue of the FtsZ cytokinetic tubulin and without a classical …
Importance of amoebae as a tool to isolate amoeba‐resisting microorganisms and for their ecology and evolution: the Chlamydia paradigm
C Kebbi‐Beghdadi, G Greub - Environmental microbiology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Free‐living amoebae are distributed worldwide and are frequently in contact with humans
and animals. As cysts, they can survive in very harsh conditions and resist biocides and …
and animals. As cysts, they can survive in very harsh conditions and resist biocides and …
Biotic host–pathogen interactions as major drivers of plastid endosymbiosis
The plastid originated 1.5 billion years ago through a primary endosymbiosis involving a
heterotrophic eukaryote and an ancient cyanobacterium. Phylogenetic and biochemical …
heterotrophic eukaryote and an ancient cyanobacterium. Phylogenetic and biochemical …