[HTML][HTML] Chlamydia trachomatis genital infections

CM O'Connell, ME Ferone - Microbial cell, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Etiology, transmission and protection: Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of
bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) globally. However, C. trachomatis also causes …

[HTML][HTML] Genome organization and genomics in Chlamydia: whole genome sequencing increases understanding of chlamydial virulence, evolution, and phylogeny

LDW Luu, V Kasimov, S Phillips, GSA Myers… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The genus Chlamydia contains important obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens to
humans and animals including C. trachomatis and C. pneumoniae. Since 1998, when the …

[PDF][PDF] 2019 European guideline on the management of lymphogranuloma venereum

HJC De Vries, B De Barbeyrac, NHN De Vrieze… - Journal of the European …, 2019 - cnr-ist.fr
2019 European guideline on the management of lymphogranuloma venereum Page 1
GUIDELINES 2019 European guideline on the management of lymphogranuloma …

Ongoing evolution of Chlamydia trachomatis lymphogranuloma venereum: exploring the genomic diversity of circulating strains

HMB Seth-Smith, A Bénard, SM Bruisten… - Microbial …, 2021 - microbiologyresearch.org
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), the invasive infection of the sexually transmissible
infection (STI) Chlamydia trachomatis, is caused by strains from the LGV biovar, most …

Genetic diversity in the plasticity zone and the presence of the chlamydial plasmid differentiates Chlamydia pecorum strains from pigs, sheep, cattle, and koalas

M Jelocnik, NL Bachmann, B Kaltenboeck, C Waugh… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Chlamydia pecorum is a globally recognised pathogen of livestock and koalas.
To date, comparative genomics of C. pecorum strains from sheep, cattle and koalas has …

Chlamydia trachomatis: when the virulence-associated genome backbone imports a prevalence-associated major antigen signature

V Borges, D Cordeiro, AI Salas, Z Lodhia… - Microbial …, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most prevalent sexually transmitted bacterium worldwide and
the causative agent of trachoma. Its strains are classified according to their ompA genotypes …

Genital ulcers caused by sexually transmitted agents

M Cunha Ramos, MRC Nicola, NTC Bezerra… - Anais Brasileiros de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Genital ulcers (GUs) represent a diagnostic challenge and can be secondary to neoplastic
and inflammatory processes of different causes. Among those of infectious etiology, there …

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 …

Interaction of Chlamydiae with human macrophages

JA Herweg, T Rudel - The FEBS journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The phylum Chlamydiae contains several members that are well‐known human pathogens,
like Chlamydia trachomatis and C. pneumoniae. Establishing a chronic bacterial infection …

From genomes to genotypes: molecular epidemiological analysis of Chlamydia gallinacea reveals a high level of genetic diversity for this newly emerging chlamydial …

W Guo, M Jelocnik, J Li, K Sachse, A Polkinghorne… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Chlamydia (C.) gallinacea is a recently identified bacterium that mainly infects
domestic chickens. Demonstration of C. gallinacea in human atypical pneumonia suggests …