Genome organization and genomics in Chlamydia: whole genome sequencing increases understanding of chlamydial virulence, evolution, and phylogeny
The genus Chlamydia contains important obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens to
humans and animals, including C. trachomatis and C. pneumoniae. Since 1998, when the …
humans and animals, including C. trachomatis and C. pneumoniae. Since 1998, when the …
Genomic analysis of 61 Chlamydia psittaci strains reveals extensive divergence associated with host preference
Abstract Background Chlamydia (C.) psittaci, the causative agent of avian chlamydiosis and
human psittacosis, is a genetically heterogeneous species. Its broad host range includes …
human psittacosis, is a genetically heterogeneous species. Its broad host range includes …
Chlamydia trachomatis plasmid-encoding Pgp3 protein induces secretion of distinct inflammatory signatures from HeLa cervical epithelial cells
Abstract Background Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection is the most common bacterial
sexual transmitted disease that causes severe complications including pelvic inflammatory …
sexual transmitted disease that causes severe complications including pelvic inflammatory …
Genomic insights into local-scale evolution of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis strains within and between individuals in Gambian trachoma-endemic villages
E Ghasemian, N Faal, H Pickering… - Microbial …, 2024 - microbiologyresearch.org
Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) serovars A–
C, is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Africa bears the highest burden …
C, is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Africa bears the highest burden …
Diversity in Chlamydial plasmids
KV Szabo, CE O'Neill, IN Clarke - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Evolutionary studies have been conducted that have investigated the
chromosomal variance in the genus of Chlamydia. However, no all-encompassing genus …
chromosomal variance in the genus of Chlamydia. However, no all-encompassing genus …
Coevolving plasmids drive gene flow and genome plasticity in host-associated intracellular bacteria
Plasmids are important in microbial evolution and adaptation to new environments. Yet,
carrying a plasmid can be costly, and long-term association of plasmids with their hosts is …
carrying a plasmid can be costly, and long-term association of plasmids with their hosts is …
Seroepidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in the General Population of Northern China: The Jidong Community Cohort Study
J Shui, D Xie, J Zhao, C Ao, H Lin, Y Liang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A longitudinal serological study to investigate the seropositive frequency, incidence, and
antibody dynamics of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in the general population of China is …
antibody dynamics of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in the general population of China is …
Characterization of genital chlamydia trachomatis infection among women attending infertility and gynecology clinics in Hunan, China
Q Zhou, J Li, L Luo, S Min, L Wang, L Peng… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Genital infection with Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis) is a
major public health issue worldwide. It can lead to cervicitis, urethritis, and infertility. This …
major public health issue worldwide. It can lead to cervicitis, urethritis, and infertility. This …
Design of a novel multi-epitope vaccine candidate against Chlamydia trachomatis using structural and nonstructural proteins: an immunoinformatics study
HT Abdulabbas, AN Mohammad Ali… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis) is an obligate intracellular bacterium which causes
eye and sexually transmitted infections. During pregnancy, the bacterium is associated with …
eye and sexually transmitted infections. During pregnancy, the bacterium is associated with …
The genomic approach of antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella Typhimurium isolates from guinea pigs in Lima, Peru
Salmonella Typhimurium is an important agent of foodborne diseases. In Peru, the
emergence of multidrug-resistant isolates of S. Typhimurium from the food chain could be …
emergence of multidrug-resistant isolates of S. Typhimurium from the food chain could be …