… trachomatis also causes trachoma, a leading cause of … reticulate bodies (RB) to grow and
divide within a membrane bound, … communities determined that these isolates are more closely …

… and isolated Chlamydia trachomatis, which clarified the cause of … China has gained remarkable
achievements in the … In order to confirm the trachoma virus cultivated in the chicken em…

… Serovars AC, of the trachoma biovar, is a major cause of … eliminate trachoma globally by
2020 has been largely successful … grow within the inclusion in a relatively secure environment. …

… , an obligate intracellular parasite known to cause tracf,oma … trachomarrs into the urethra
of primates produced follicular … for growing the McCoy cells and for the isolation of chlamydia …

… infectious agent could only grow in living cells. In the 1960’s, … Repeat trachoma infections
during childhood causes scarring, … All these resistant isolates were cultured, but they often had …

… All material within this thesis was written by Stephanie Migchelsen. … Trachoma causes
blindness as a result of repeated ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct). International …

… infectious cause of blindness, Chlamydia trachomatis (C. … In genital isolates from women
described as currently infected, … Recognition is growing that trachoma will not be eliminated …

… to protect against Chlamydia trachomatis-induced trachoma were … embryos, isolated Chlamydia
from humans with trachoma, … trachomatis can grow by producing a tryptophan synthase …

… trachomatis strains that cause blinding trachoma (serovars … trachomatis reference and clinical
isolates suggested that … Successful genetic screens in chlamydiae hinge upon both library …

… Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) is the leading cause of bacterial … samples available from Asia
and Africa were from trachoma … the four LGV isolates were removed. When comparing non-LGV …